David Kaufmanisn't entering into the dialog about who ought to play Danny Phantom within the live-action movie … and tells TMZ he has some particular casting concepts.
The actor — who voiced the titular character in all 53 episodes of the tv present and reprized his function in subsequent movies and video video games … instructed us he's all for it Tom Holland he performs DP, although he thinks Spider-Man is completed with superheroes for some time.
Right here's the deal… Butch Hartmancreator of a slew of well-known animated sequence for Nickelodeon within the 2000s, not too long ago spoke at MegaCon in Orlando and stated that if there have been ever a live-action “Danny Phantom” film, he would solely need Tom Holland within the function. .
For individuals who don't know, “Danny Phantom” adopted a youngster named Danny Fenton who gained ghostly skills after a portal to a different world exploded, turning him into half-human, half-ghost.
An enormous if in fact… one thing like this hasn't gone into manufacturing and even been introduced so far as we all know – but it surely's nonetheless one thing Kaufman has actually set his sights on, and he determined that TH is okay with it if he needs to do it It.
DK identified that Tom is heading to the West Finish for a manufacturing of “Romeo & Juliet”… a incontrovertible fact that David thinks is nice for him as a result of it's a departure from the superhero roles Holland has performed to date in his profession.
Truthfully, it's additionally not onerous to think about Tom desirous to pursue various kinds of roles, because the man is a expertise tour de pressure.
Nevertheless, Kaufman didn't simply refute Butch's thought…he additionally got here up with just a few casting calls of his personal: 'Stranger Issues' Actor Noa Schnapp as Danny and Billie loopy Eilish as his pal turned love curiosity, Sam.
David complimented Noah on his comedic timing and stated he thinks it is a huge a part of Danny's character – so any actor enjoying him has to know their manner round a joke. And simply lookup some photos of the characters… fairly good casting, at the very least in look.
Billie doesn't have a lot appearing expertise, however that's by no means stopped Hollywood… and she or he's up for her second Finest Unique Music Oscar, so possibly she'll be impressed to present appearing a attempt.
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Somebody from Nickelodeon higher begin calling…they wouldn't need a chance like this to come back again to hang-out them!
