Wed, 27 January 2010 05:26:06 ET
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The Jake Sully of 'Avatar' is said to be in negotiations with Universal Pictures for the part as the original blood-sucker in upcoming movie 'Dracula Year Zero'.
Having played a wheelchair-bound soldier in 2009 blockbuster "
Avatar",
Sam Worthington could be sporting blood-sucking fangs next. Latino Review was the first to brought up the news that hints the possibility of the Jake Sully depicter to take on the titular role in upcoming film "
Dracula Year Zero".
Representatives for Worthington have yet to confirm the report, but Universal already confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that the studio is indeed in negotiations with the actor who will next be seen in "
Clash of the Titans". If the negotiation goes through, the "
Terminator Salvation" star will be seen as the original Dracula.
"Dracula Year Zero" will reportedly be directed by "
I, Robot" director Alex Proyas and scheduled for a summer 2011 release. The plot of the movie is said to be focused on the origin of the Dracula, which will be based on the true history of Prince Vlad the Impaler. The movie seeks to depict Dracula as a flawed hero in a tragic love story set in the Dark Ages.
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