The trailer for the highly anticipated "Fifty Shades Darker" was recently unveiled and fans were reminded about just how attractive Jamie Dornan is. But beyond the BDSM franchise, the actor is already looking to star in other roles.
The Hollywood Reporter exclusively publicized that the "Fifty Shades" actor Jamie Dornan may be the latest addition to the Lionsgate film, "Robin Hood: Origins." According to the news outlet, the 34-year old hunk is in negotiations to star as Will Scarlett, one of the members of the band of Merry Men.
As the latest cast addition the Lionsgate film, "Robin Hood: Origins," Dornan will fill the shoes of Will, who is described as a "hot headed wearer of fine clothes" and impressively skilled in swordsmanship. The film adaptation sees Will as the husband of Maid Marian (to be portrayed by Eve Hewson), who is in love with Robin Hood, to be played by "Kingsman: The Secret Service" actor, Taron Egerton.
Lionsgate's "Robin Hood: Origins" is directed by Otto Bathurst and will also star Jamie Foxx as Little John, as per Entertainment Weekly. "Fifty Shades" actor Jamie Dornan may be the latest cast addition to the Lionsgate film, completing the love triangle between Robin, Marian, and Will.
Meanwhile, Dornan is gearing up for the release of "Fifty Shades Darker," which is set for a Valentines Day release next year. The actor may be the latest addition to the Lionsgate film, "Robin Hood: Origins," but he's also returning for "Fifty Shades Freed" which is due in 2018.
Deadline reports that the trailer for "Fifty Shades Darker" has earned 114 million global views on its first day. If this is any implication, it seems that the film will be another blockbuster hit. Watch out for Dornay, who may be the addition to the latest cast addition to the Lionsgate film, "Robin Hood: Origins" as he returns to the big screen on February 14 next year with "Fifty Shades Darker."