Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who plays mega-creeper Jaime Lannister in HBO's "Game of Thrones," has signed on to costar opposite Tom Cruise in "Oblivion."
Coster-Waldau will take time out from tormenting the Stark family to play Sykes, whom Deadline describes as "a battle-hardened, physically imposing, intelligent and extremely athletic military technology and weapons expert."
The movie, which has had a somewhat turbulent path from story to screen, is quickly racking up star power in time for its March start date. Morgan Freeman recently signed on the dotted line, and Olga Kurylenko and Andrea Riseborough were announced as costars in January.
The three actors' roles are still under wraps, as is the barest plot outline, but since there are only a few characters in the story, it's safe to assume that Coster-Waldau will be the last addition to the cast. The Universal sci-fi thriller has a reported budget of $100 mil, and with "Tron: Legacy...
Coster-Waldau will take time out from tormenting the Stark family to play Sykes, whom Deadline describes as "a battle-hardened, physically imposing, intelligent and extremely athletic military technology and weapons expert."
The movie, which has had a somewhat turbulent path from story to screen, is quickly racking up star power in time for its March start date. Morgan Freeman recently signed on the dotted line, and Olga Kurylenko and Andrea Riseborough were announced as costars in January.
The three actors' roles are still under wraps, as is the barest plot outline, but since there are only a few characters in the story, it's safe to assume that Coster-Waldau will be the last addition to the cast. The Universal sci-fi thriller has a reported budget of $100 mil, and with "Tron: Legacy...
- 2/14/2012
- by Jenni Miller
- NextMovie
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