Daniel Radcliffe To Play Igor In Max Landis Scripted ‘Frankenstein’
By Germain Lussier/Feb. 28, 2013 4:01 pm EST
Variety broke the news of Radcliffe joining the film, saying he’ll shoot in the fall after he finishes his latest stage production, Cripple of Inishmaan.
Back in 2011, Landis spoke at length about his Frankenstein script, revealing that Igor is the main character instead of Dr. Frankenstein or the Monster, it’s a period piece and there’s one scene at a circus. Plus it takes all of the misconceptions that have developed around the Frankenstein myth and works them all together into one coherent story. Here’s Landis:
If this version of Frankenstein, set up at 20th Century Fox, does start shooting this year, it might end up being the first out of a huge bunch of movies featuring the character at various different studios. You can read about those here.
Do you think Radcliffe can pull off this role?
