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G.I. Joe – The Cast
We have an exclusive look at the cast of next summers “G.I. Joe“, starring Rachel Nichols as Scarlett, Channing Tatum as Duke, Karolina Korkova as Cover Girl, Marlon Wayans as Ripcord, Byung-Hun Lee as Storm Shadow, Sienna Miller as The Baroness, Ray Park as Snake Eyes, Dennis Quaid as Hawk, Dwayne Johnson, Brendan Fraser (rumored), Jonathan Pryce, Christopher Eccleston, Arnold Vosloo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Saïd Taghmaoui also stars.
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Brendan Fraser and Dwayne Johnson in ‘G.I. Joe’?
Though the upcoming action film “G.I. Joe” has started its production this February, it seems that the casting have yet to be settled as new casting reports are still coming in.
The latest reports came from the action adventure film suggested that the former WWE champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may get a role in the film, where as Brendan Fraser have been tapped to join the cast.
Rock has been offered the role of Hector Delgado, a Navy Seal who is nicknamed Shipwreck, while Fraser has been signed to make a cameo appearance in the film as Gung Ho, the Village People-looking soldier.
The site further noted that Rock has yet to make any decision on the offer. Meanwhile, on Fraser’s role, it was said that the star of “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor” has done shooting for his one scene role. The scene reportedly is taken place at ‘The Pit’ and it will be showing a training sequence.
Marlon Wayans Starring In ‘G.I. Joe’
Marlon Wayans has joined the cast of G.I. Joe for Paramount Pictures.
In the movie, Wayans will play Ripcord, the leader of the military unit. The cast already includes Sienna Miller, Ray Park and Rachel Nichols. Joseph Gordon-Levitt is in negotiations to join the movie based on the American soldier action figure created by Hasbro. Stephen Sommers will direct from a screenplay most recently written by Stuart Beattie. Shooting starts next month in Los Angeles for a planned August 2009 release.
A European-based military unit known as Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity (G.I.J.O.E.), a hi-tech, international force of special operatives takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
Wayans appeared earlier this year in ‘Norbit’ with Eddie Murphy.
