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August 31, 2010 - Journey 2 / Dwayne Johnson in talks to star
Scooped on Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Brandon Fraser is out and Dwayne Johnson is in talks to be the new leading man in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fraser had a problem being able to commit to the sequel's starting dates, opening the door for negotiations to begin with the Scorpion King actor.
Johnson would play the boyfriend of Josh Hutcherson's mon. Together with the lad, the two venture off to a strange island populated with dangerous creatures, trying to find the grandfather of Hutcherson's character.
The trade reports that the talks with Johnson's side are looking good, and a deal could close before the end of the week. New Line wants the 3D picture to start filming come October.
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