Within the film, DanielRPK tweeted that actor Taron Egerton and singer Ariana Grande would be cast in the 1997 film adaptation of Hercules.
The source noted that the artists are being considered for the roles of Hercules and Megara, with the role of Philoctetes going to Danny DeVito, who voiced the character in the original cartoon. According to DanielRPK, at this stage, the series producers are only considering these options, but the studio won’t make any decisions until the SAG-AFTRA cast and writers’ strike is over.
The film was directed by Guy Ritchie, who once directed an adaptation of Aladdin with Will Smith as the Genie. showrunners expression the desire to make a film “in a more experimental vein” with musical elements. The producer of the project, Joe Russo, felt that “it could be a lot of fun and help us push the boundaries of how a contemporary musical is performed.”
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