Dario Argento's next film is Dracula 3D, which is expected to begin filming later this month. The initial cast list was previously released and includes Rutger Hauer (as Van Helsing), Marta Gastini, Asia Argento, Miguel Angel Silvestre and Miriam Giovanelli.

Argento's Count Dracula had not yet been revealed, but Screen Daily is now reporting that Thomas Kretschmann has signed on to play the lead role. While the name may not seem familiar to everyone, he has nearly 100 acting credits which included roles in Wanted, King Kong, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Blade II, and The Pianist.

Source: Screen Daily
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  • Jonathan James
    About the Author : Jonathan James

    After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.

    Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.

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