Edgerton eyeing Gatsby role

Sourced at au.ibtimes.com

He may no longer have a chance to protect Snow White as the Huntsman for Snow White and the Huntsman, but Joel Edgerton may have what it takes to play Tom Buchanan in Gatsby.

Edgerton who was among the top Hollywood hunks to be considered for the Huntsman role landed by fellow Australian actor, Chris Hemsworth, has reportedly tested for the film’s key character

Citing a report by The Hollywood Reporter, the Sydney Morning Herald is reporting that Edgerton and Welsh actor, Luke Evans participated in readings last week.

Gatsby is a film based on the highly acclaimed novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The novel is set in Long Island, New York with the story line’s context developed in the 1920s.

Click here for the complete article