Fan CastingStranger Things (2024)

Distant Finale Film

by Duffer Brothers

Story added by joshparker on November 8, 2023

The Stranger Things characters reunite as adults in 2024.

#stranger #things #strangerthings #future #recast

Fan CastingRed Dragon

Hannibal Lecter, Volume 1

by Thomas Harris

Story added by joshparker on March 14, 2023

A film version of the first Hannibal Lecter novel by Thomas Harris

#hannibal #lecter #cannibalism #murder #crime #reddragon #williamblake #thomasharris #hanniballecter

Fan CastingMCU X-Men

Marvel’s X-Men, MCU Style

by Chris Claremont, Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Len Wein, John Romita Sr.

Story added by joshparker on January 19, 2023

Rules: Recast everyone; No FOX X-Men actors (in the same roles), no existing MCU actors unless their previous roles were minor/voice only. Goal: To be closer in spirit and look to the comics, such as younger Prof. X, short Wolverine, more for Cyclops to do, etc.

#marvel #xmen #comics #superheroes #mutants #wolverine #ark #war

Fan CastingIce and Fire

2022 Recast of Game of Thrones

by George RR Martin

Story added by joshparker on July 28, 2022

The characters of A Song of Ice and Fire are all entangled in three primary plotlines. The first is a war that rages between the most powerful families of Westeros. The second is the ominous, more existential threat of the Others, led by the Night King, who rise in the wastes beyond Westeros’s northern wall. The third follows the young, exiled ruler Daenerys Targaryen, daughter of Westeros’s de...

#fantasy #grrm #songoficeandfire #gameofthrones #dragons #war #castles #kings #swords #ark #princess

Fan CastingThe Hunter

A Parker Story

by Donald E. Westlake

Story added by joshparker on March 28, 2022

Parker, master thief and all-around badass,is left for dead by his partner on a heist gone wrong. Now he wants only two things; his cheating partner dead, and his share. And he’ll stop at nothing to get both.

#crime #criminals #murder #parker #westlake #stark #ark

Fan CastingGone South

by Robert R. McCammon

Story added by joshparker on March 12, 2022

Flooded by memories, poisoned by Agent Orange, Dan Lambert kills a man in a moment of fear and fury—and changes his life forever. Pursued by police and bounty hunters, Dan flees south toward the Louisiana bayous. In the swamplands he meets Arden Halliday, a young woman who bears the vivid burdens of her own past, and who is searching for a legendary faith healer called the Bright Girl. Looking ...

#vietnam #ptsd #southern #conjoinedtwin #elvisimpersonator #usa

Fan CastingZephyr

Based on Robert R. McCammon’s “Boy’s Life”

by Robert R.McCammon

Story added by joshparker on March 12, 2022

Cory Mackenson, age 12, lives in Zephyr, Alabama, a quiet town that has an odd air of magic to it. One day, while Cory is out with his father delivering milk, the two witness the aftermath of a horrific murder, the victim disappearing in a lake. Tom Mackenson is deeply haunted by this, and Cory attempts to find clues to the identity of the murderer. ...and yet, despite the above event, this ...

#southern #alabama #comingofage #magicalrealism #1964 #mystery #ghostcar #murder #rivermonster #racism

Fan CastingMace Windu

A Star Wars Disney+ Original

by George Lucas

Story added by joshparker on February 17, 2022

The story of Mace Windu as he becomes a powerful Jedi, and the events leading up to his being appointed to the Jedi High Council.

#starwars #disney #macewindu #yoda #jedi #sith #palpatine

Fan CastingKenneth Branagh’s Julius Caesar

A Shakespearean Film by Kenneth Branagh

by Kenneth Branagh and William Shakespeare

Story added by joshparker on December 27, 2021

Branagh returns to his Shakespearean adaptations with this take on the great historical tragedy, adapted to have a fantasy-like atmosphere akin to Thor.

#shakespeare #branagh #tragedy #history #fantasy

Fan CastingDowntune

A Metal Journey

by Josh Parker

Story added by joshparker on December 8, 2021

Carnal Cathedral has been burning up stages for 30 years with its ass-kicking metal sound, but tensions between the band are at an all-time high, and the money that used to come rolling in is drying up. Guitarists Cary Shroyer and Chess Breaker are sharply divided over the ousting of former lead singer Steve Desmond, with Chess hiring Desmond’s son Keith without consulting Cary. Kurt Sutter pro...

#metal #rock #sutterink