Willem Dafoe Joins Cirque du Freak

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  He's good.  He is a welcome addition.

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Does Willem Dafoe Have a Creepy Fascination With Vampires?!
Published 5/28/2008 by Alex Billington at FirstShowing.net
... is actually a vampire! No, not really, but he does seem to have a rather creepy fascination with vampires. And I did happen to stumble across some real news courtesy of STYD that Dafoe has been cast in Cirque du Freak. What does this have to do with vampires? Well truth be told, Cirque du Freak is actually about vampires, in a freaky sort of way. Beyond this quaint little vampire tale, Dafoe is also a part of the upcoming vampire flick ...

Willem Dafoe Drinks Blood Again
Published 5/28/2008 at Cinema Blend News
Willem Dafoe Drinks Blood Again It’s not exactly surprising when a vampire is needed, Willem Dafoe gets a call. He’s just got that…vampirical….look about him. He’s previously played a vampire in Daybreakers and Shadow of the Vampire . Not content to rest on those blood drinking laurels, he’s going to join John C. Reilly as a member of the undead in Cirque du Freak . Shock Till You Drop is reporting that Dafoe is the latest to join the cast for the 2009 horror-fantasy adaptation. He will play Gavner Purl. ...

T.I. Ready to Do His Eight Hours on MTV
Published 5/28/2008 at Vulture
... Gets His Freak On: Willem Dafoe has joined the robust cast of Universal's horror-fantasy Cirque du Freak, directed by Paul Weitz. Story centers on a kid who joins an illegal freak show as a vampire's assistant. Dafoe will play one of the vampires, and for those of you playing Dafoe-Vampire Bingo, this marks the third bloodsucking part after Shadow of the Vampire and Daybreakers. [Shock Till You Drop] ...

Willem Dafoe Bites Again
Published 5/28/2008 by Monika Bartyzel at Cinematical
Filed under: Action, Horror, Thrillers, Casting, Family Films The last time Willem Dafoe appeared on the big screen as a vampire, he was Nosferatu, and his performance scored him an Oscar nomination. Now he's got not one, but two vampire films on the way. Daybreakers has entered post-production, and now ShockTillYouDrop reports that Dafoe has signed on for a role in Paul Weitz's Cirque du Freak. The film focuses on a kid who visits a freak show with his best friend, and then has to become an assistant ...

Willem Dafoe joins ‘Cirque du Freak’
Published 5/28/2008 by Franck Tabouring at The Screening Log
Actor Willem Dafoe has signed on to star alongside John C. Reilly, Ken Watanabe, Orlando Jones and Salma Hayek in Universal’s upcoming horror thriller “Cirque du Freak,” according to ShockTillYouDrop.com. ...

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Published 5/28/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... Galactica mastermind Ronald D. Moore. [CS] TrekMovie has details on which spaceships will be featured in JJ Abrams Star Trek. Producer Frank Marshall’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull video diary is now online at IndianaJones.com. Batman has a Milk mustache in new Dark Knight themed “got milk?” advertisements. Willem Dafoe has joined the cast of Paul Weitz’ horror-fantasy Cirque du Freak. [shock] The Internet trailer for Kevin Smith’s Zack and Miri Make a Porno is ...

Willem Dafoe Finds His Inner Freak [In Production]
Published 5/29/2008 by Kevin Carr at Film School Rejects
... Our good friends over at ShockTillYouDrop.com have unearthed some juicy news about one of Willem Dafoe’s upcoming roles. The original Green Goblin himself has signed on to play the role of Gavner Purl in Paul Weitz’s horror-fantasy Cirque du Freak. ...