Thanos star Josh Brolin has revealed who he might have performed in James Cameron’s Avatar franchise.
Cameron’s Avatar was launched in United States theaters in 2009. One of many highest-grossing motion pictures of all time, it stars Sam Worthington as Jake Sully, Zoe Saldana as Neytiri, and Stephen Lang as Colonel Miles Quaritch. A sequel, Avatar: The Means of Water, arrived in 2022, whereas the third film, Avatar: Fireplace and Ash, arrives later this 12 months.
Brolin, in the meantime, might be seen in Zach Cregger’s Weapons film, which opens in United States theaters this weekend. Later this 12 months, he’ll seem in Rian Johnson’s Knives Out 3, also called Wake Up Useless Man, and Edgar Wright’s The Working Man, whereas he’s additionally hooked up to star in 2026’s The Canine Stars and Whalefall.
What Avatar character did Josh Brolin flip down?
It was beforehand believed that Brolin turned down a proposal to star in Avatar: The Means of Water; nonetheless, talking with Josh Horowitz on the Completely satisfied Unhappy Confused podcast, the actor mentioned that he truly might have starred in each movies.
Extra particularly, Brolin mentioned he was being thought-about for Lang’s position, however he finally turned it down.
“And I used to be very comfortable for [Lang],” he mentioned. “He’s superb in it. So it occurred precisely prefer it ought to have.”
Lang will as soon as once more return in Avatar: Fireplace and Ash, which has a December 19, 2025, launch date. The film additionally stars Sigourney Weaver, Oona Chaplin, Cliff Curtis, Britain Dalton, Trinity Bliss, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, and Kate Winslet, whereas the screenplay comes from Cameron, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver.
The synopsis for the film reads, “With Avatar: Fireplace and Ash, James Cameron takes audiences again to Pandora in an immersive new journey with Marine turned Na’vi chief Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), Na’vi warrior Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), and the Sully household.”
Initially reported by Brandon Schreur at SuperHeroHype.
