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Twilight casting news via MTV -- Ben Barnes, Michael Copon
Oh No They Didn't! —
... with the "Twilight" fanbase and shares the same manager as both Copon and "Twilight" star Cam Gigandet. Barnes is believed to be campaigning for the role of Aro, a mind-reading vampire whose "New Moon" encounter with Edward and Bella helps shape their destiny together. Where does the "Twilight" franchise go from here? At the moment, the only person who knows is Weitz himself. Stay tuned to MTV News for the very latest on Copon, Barnes and any other names yet to emerge. Source via Twatlight
Ben Barnes y Michael Copon (Jacob) en Twilight - Luna Nueva!
Blog de la Tele —
... Copon está en una Zona Twilight!" y "Michael Copon es el moreno Jacob adulto". El representante de Copon ha confirmado a MTV News que la página de Facebook es echada a andar por el mismo actor y que esas son ciertamente sus palabras. Se dice incluso que las negociaciones pueden facilitarse debido a que ambos, Ben Barnes y Michael Copon comparten el mismo manager con Cam Gigandet, estrella de Twilight. Fuente: MTVNews
Michael Copon, Ben Barnes Push For Roles In 'Twilight' Sequel
Movies - Spoilers —
... MTV News has confirmed that 27-year-old "Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" heartthrob Ben Barnes is throwing his hat into the ring. The actor is already quite popular with the "Twilight" fanbase and shares the same manager as both Copon and "Twilight" star Cam Gigandet. Barnes is believed to be campaigning for the role of Aro, a mind-reading vampire whose "New Moon" encounter with Edward and Bella helps shape their destiny together. Source: MTV.com ...
Casting Updates for 'New Moon'
FilmWad —
All new casting rumors are sprining up for the Twilight sequel New Moon. After Taylor Lautner was left out of a major press release for the sequel it seems that the replacement for the Jacob Black character might be Michael Copon. According to MTV new director Chris Weitz is considering Copon among many to play the new, larger Jacob Black. Approached for comment on Lautner's omission from the "New Moon" press release, Summit confirmed that it was not a typographical error. "The casting decision in regards ...
Twilight sequel ‘New Moon’ eyeing Michael Copon and Ben Barnes for key roles
Hot Momma Celebrity Gossip Blog —
... Summit, reportedly doesn’t want to re-hire “baby-faced” Taylor Lautner as Jacob because they don’t think he has what it takes to play the werewolf love interest/lead in New Moon. Rumor is that 26-year-old “Scorpion King 2″ actor Michael Copon is one of several actors Weitz is considering to play the new, “grown up” Jacob Black. A representative for Copon told MTV News that they’re making a full effort to land the high-profile gig. In a bit of 21st-century self-promotion, the ...
Michael Copon, Ben Barnes Or Others? Who Are Your Dream ‘Twilight’ Series Stars?
MTV Movies Blog —
... of the hit films. And with the attention now turning to the actors who’ll appear in front of Chris Weitz’s camera, we’ve just published a new report on two hot young stars who might be headlining “New Moon.” ...
'Twilight' Sequel Cast: More Shake-Ups?
Celebuzz Latest Stories —
... the role of werewolf Jacob Black, MTV reports that two new actors are being fast-tracked for parts in the upcoming flick. Filming on New Moon is scheduled to begin in a little more than two months. Lautner's likely successor is Scorpion King 2 actor Michael Copon , whom Weitz is said to be seriously considering for the Jacob Black role. And that's apparently A-OK with the 26-year-old Copon, who updated ...
The Twilight/New Moon Actor Roundabout
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... MTV Movies reports how Scorpion King 2 actor Michael Copon is the early front runner to play the new, larger Jacob Black. While Ben Barnes (pictured above) is vying for the role of Aro the mind-reading vampire who meets Edward and Bella in New Moon. ...
POLL: How Would You Address The ‘Twilight’ Casting Crisis?
MTV Movies Blog —
... The “Twilight” world has been thrown into chaos recently over reports that the role of Jacob Black will be recast in the sequel, since actor Taylor Lautner is smaller than the character is described. We already asked you ...
Taylor Lautner Continues His Campaign To Join ‘Twilight’ Sequel
MTV Movies Blog —
... Now, for the first time since the casting controversy broke, Lautner has spoken exclusively to MTV News about bulking up for the “New Moon” part (he’s already up 19lbs of muscle, he says), and his overall enthusiasm for continuing as the figurehead of Team Jacob. ...
'New Moon' Casting: Ben Barnes Push For Roles In 'Twilight' Sequel
Oh No They Didn't! —
... "Twilight" fanbase and shares the same manager as both Copon and "Twilight" star Cam Gigandet. Barnes is believed to be campaigning for the role of Aro, a mind-reading vampire whose "New Moon" encounter with Edward and Bella helps shape their destiny together. Where does the "Twilight" franchise go from here? At the moment, the only person who knows is Weitz himself. Stay tuned to MTV News for the very latest on Copon, Barnes and any other names yet to emerge. Source: http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1601332/story.jhtml
The Drama With Jacob
poponthepop.com —
... Lautner who played Jacob Black in the first film. The drama doesn’t stop there. Earlier this week rumors started to swirl concerning Taylor’s potential replacement. Allegedly Michael Copon of One Tree Hill and Scorpion King 2 was being considered for the role. Copon did nothing to dispel the rumors. In fact he updated his facebook status twice with messages like “Michael Copon [is] in a Twilight Zone!” and “Michael Copon is the older Jacob Black!” Michael’s publicist confirmed to MTV news that the facebook page was indeed Michael’s. On the other side of the ring, Taylor ...
Bryce Dallas Howard Replaces Another for Twilight Franchise. Today in Film Bloggery 07/29/09
SpoutBlog —
... . This sort of thing nearly happened before for the Twilight series when Taylor Lautner came close to being fired from the part of “Jacob” after the first film, because he wasn’t seen as a strong or fit enough actor for the demands of the role in ...
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