This Article is From Jul 19, 2012

Jessica Biel walks out of 'Wolverine' film

Jessica Biel walks out of 'Wolverine' film

Highlights

  • Total Recall star Jessica Biel has reportedly walked out of superhero film The Wolverine as she got cold-feet at the last moment.
  • The 30-year-old actress was supposed to play Marvel super-villain Viper in the film, The Hollywood Reporter said.
  • A similar turn of events happened in 2007 when Biel was in talks with Warner Bros to play Wonder Woman in a Justice League of America movie.
  • Producers are now trying to find another actress to portray the friend-turned-foe of the titular Marvel mutant, played by Hugh Jackman.
  • The international cast already includes at Will Yun Lee, Brian Tee, Hiroyuki Sanada, Hal Yamanouchi, Rila Fukushima and Tao Okamoto.
  • James Mangold is directing the film, which begins shooting next month in Sydney.
  • The film will hit theatres in July, 2013.
Los Angeles: Total Recall star JessicaBiel has reportedly walked out of superhero film TheWolverine as she got cold-feet at the last moment.

The 30-year-old actress was supposed to play Marvelsuper-villain Viper in the film, The Hollywood Reporter said.

A similar turn of events happened in 2007 when Biel wasin talks with Warner Bros to play Wonder Woman in a JusticeLeague of America movie.

Producers are now trying to find another actress toportray the friend-turned-foe of the titular Marvel mutant,played by Hugh Jackman.

The international cast already includes at Will Yun Lee,Brian Tee, Hiroyuki Sanada, Hal Yamanouchi, Rila Fukushima andTao Okamoto.

James Mangold is directing the film, which beginsshooting next month in Sydney.

The film will hit theatres in July, 2013.
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