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Taylor Kitsch Lands Lead Role Is Disney Film

First Posted: 07/14/09 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:30 PM ET

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Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins will star in "John Carter of Mars," the adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs book series that Andrew Stanton is directing for Disney...

The role of Carter was considered one of the "gets" for a young actor, and Disney has spent months meeting and testing a wide swath of names from Jon Hamm to Josh Duhamel during its search. Canadian-born Kitsch, repped by WMA and Untitled, began building buzz with his starring role on NBC's "Friday Night Lights." Before long, he was considered one of the town's next generation of leading men, especially when he booked the role of Gambit in "Wolverine."

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Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins will star in "John Carter of Mars," the adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs book series that Andrew Stanton is directing for Disney... The role of Carter was consi...
Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins will star in "John Carter of Mars," the adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs book series that Andrew Stanton is directing for Disney... The role of Carter was consi...
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05:33 PM on 06/15/2009
Not my type I guess I am not seeing what others find alluring
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03:43 PM on 06/15/2009
Damn he's fine.
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12:33 PM on 06/15/2009
Wow, how old is he? S.E.X.Y!
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11:39 PM on 06/13/2009
great news!!
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06:06 PM on 06/13/2009
Good for him! He's one of my favorites!
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03:40 PM on 06/13/2009
Yawn.
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10:14 AM on 06/13/2009
I *heart* Taylor Kitsch!!

Not only good looking but acting "chops" to burn!!

If you haven't seen him in FNL, you're missing something special.
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07:13 PM on 06/13/2009
Love FNL. He's going to be great in this!
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