Friday, August 15, 2014

Development News - Bex Taylor-Klaus, Bobby Campo, Connor Weil & Joel Gretsch Join 'Scream'; 'Westworld' Adds Miranda Otto

Development News - August 15, 2014

HBO's Westworld and MTV's Scream.






MTV's SCREAM
  • Bex Taylor-Klaus (The Killing), Bobby Campo (The Final Destinatino), Connor Weil (Sharknado) and Joel Gretsch (The 4400) have joined the cast of the drama pilot based on the film franchise. Taylor-Klaus replaces the previously cast Amy Forsyth as Audrey Jensen, the daughter of a Lutheran pastor, an artsy loner who aspires to be a filmmaker. Campo will play Seth Branson, the hot English teacher at Lakewood High. Weil will play Will Belmont, a high school basketball player who adores his girlfriend, Emma (Willa Fitzgerald). Gretsch will play Sheriff Clark Hudson, a good guy and great detective and also Kieran's (Amadeus Serafini) father.
HBO's WESTWORLD
  • Miranda Otto (Rake) has been cast on the drama pilot starring Anthony Hopkins, Evan Rachel Wood & Ed Harris. She will play Virginia Pittman, the head of the Quality Assurance department whose brutal honesty with her colleagues and her ruthless efficiency in dealing with malfunctioning "property" have made her a formidable and unpredictable power player in Westworld.