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Daniel Wu and Clancy Brown have joined Warcraft, Legendary and Universal’s film adaptation based on the popular video game franchise.
Duncan Jones is directing the pic, which will also star Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Toby Kebbell and Robert Kazinsky.
Production is set to begin in Vancouver in January, with the film slated for release on March 11, 2016.
Charles Roven, Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni and Alex Gartner will produce, while Stuart Fenegan, Jillian Share, Brent O’Connor and Blizzard’s Mike Morhaime and Paul Sams will executive produce.
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The script was written by Charles Leavitt and rewritten by Jones.
Wu, an American-Hong Kong actor, has been in more than 60 films in his career, including New Police Story, One Nite in Mongkok, Europa and Tai Chi Zero. He’s repped by CAA.
Brown’s most recent film, Homefront, is currently in theaters. He’ll next appear in When the Game Stands Tall opposite Laura Dern. He currently recurs on the Fox series Sleepy Hollow. He’s repped by ICM Partners and Pop Art Management.
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