Monday, August 27, 2012

Nyman Another Kick Ass 2 Baddie

British actor/magician Andy Nyman has joined the cast of "Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall" as a villain named "The Tumor" says HitFix.


The Kick-Ass sequel sees Aaron Johnson, ChloĆ« Grace Moretz and Christopher Mintz-Plasse return to reprise their roles.

The character is a member of Red Mist's gang of supervillains which is called The Toxic Mega-Cunts.

Donald Faison is in talks to play Doctor Gravity a physics professor at Columbia who built a baseball bat-like pole which can make something twenty times its actual weight. In actuality though it is just a baseball bat covered in tin foil. John Leguizamo plays the bodyguard of Red Mist. Yancy Butler ("Witchblade," "Drop Zone") is set to return to reprise her role as the mother of Red Mist. Robert Emms is set to play 'Insect Man' and Morris Chestnut will play Marcus Williams In the comics, Insect Man is a cop who turned into a superhero during the night to "do the stuff he couldn't do in his day job." Marcus is the new stepfather of Hit-Girl. Jim Carrey is being pursued to play 'The Colonel' who helps motivate the team of misfit super heroes to assemble and fight evil. Lindy Booth ("Dawn of the Dead," "Wrong Turn") is in talks to play Night Bitch.

"Never Back Down" director Jeff Wadlow wrote a script and will direct the pic.

Shooting kicks off in September in Toronto and London.

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