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The Boys: Adam McKay Has Met With Russel Crowe About Playing Billy Butcher! |
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Monday, 28 March 2011 13:59 |
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We haven't heard too much about the big screen adap of The Boys since Adam McKay was announced as taking on directing duties. But chatting with MTV Mckay revealed that although the script is still a work in progress, he has met with some high profile actors regarding the roles. And he names one as Russel Crowe, apparently speaking to him about playing the vicious leader of The Boys, Billy Butcher..
"I've sat with some people. I really like the idea of Russell Crowe for [Billy] Butcher," said McKay. "We met and had kind of an interesting meeting."
Mckay also commented on the possibility of fan favorite Simon Pegg playing Wee Hughie. Since the character is actually based on his look anyway..
"Everyone knows Simon Pegg can take Hughie if he wants," he said. "I don't know what his schedule is like, though."
He then says that the script is nearing completion, but that even Read more: |
