{"id":16167,"date":"2011-09-14T16:31:15","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T21:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=16167"},"modified":"2011-09-14T16:31:15","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T21:31:15","slug":"tarantino-adds-jackson-and-mcraney-to-django-unchained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/14\/tarantino-adds-jackson-and-mcraney-to-django-unchained\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarantino Adds Jackson And McRaney To DJANGO UNCHAINED"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Writer\/director Quentin Tarantino has added two more to the cast of his upcoming take on the spaghetti western genre Django Unchained<\/strong> \u2013 Gerald McRaney and his long-time collaborator Samuel L. Jackson.<\/p>\n

Jamie Foxx stars in the film as the titular former slave who seeks to free his wife from the sadistic plantation owner Calvin Candie, who will be played by Leonardo DiCaprio. Joining Django will be a German dentist-turned-bounty hunter played by Christoph Waltz.<\/p>\n

Jackson will star as one of Candie\u2019s sadistic slaves, Stephen. There is no word as to what McRaney\u2019s role will be.<\/p>\n

This marks Jackson\u2019s fourth collaboration with Tarantino. After having large roles in the director\u2019s films Pulp Fiction<\/strong> and Jackie Brown<\/strong>, Jackson made small cameo appearances in Kill Bill Volume 2<\/strong> and Inglorious Basterds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Filming on Django Unchained<\/strong> is scheduled to start in New Orleans next January for a Christmas 2012 release<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tarantino is starting to round out cast in advance of next January’s filming start.<\/div>\n

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