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Fan casting is one of my favorite hobbies, so here goes:Follow Christopher Ruocchio on Twitter.
For my hero, Hadrian Marlowe, I’d cast Harry Lloyd, perhaps most familiar to folks as Viserys Targaryen, Daenerys’s awful brother, from the first season of Game of Thrones. Even when he was playing someone as dreadful as Viserys, Lloyd managed to evoke pity from me, and I was blown away by his performance. He’s able to pull off charisma and sneering aristocratic hauteur at the same time, and he has this lovely Machiavellian quality to him that really speaks to the essence of who Hadrian is to me, and I think he deserves a crack at playing a good guy.
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Writers Read: Christopher Ruocchio.
My Book, The Movie: Empire of Silence.
--Marshal Zeringue
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