'Hugo' Star Asa Butterfield Talks 'Ender's Game'

Numerous last week's finest news came on Friday (November 18), when Deadline reported that "Hugo" star Asa Butterfield was offered charge role in Gavin Hood's "Ender's Game" adaptation. When MTV News sitting lower with Butterfield because they was marketing "Hugo," the youthful actor was tight-lipped on where his status while using project was, simply stating he could "possibly" star inside the extended-anticipated sci-fi film. Butterfield would admit to reading through through both book as well as the script by Hood and "Star Trek" collaborators Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. "I have see the book. I like it. It's just a great book. I've see the script too,Inch Butterfield mentioned. According to Butterfield, Orson Scott Card's legendary novel of a boy genius cast in to a galactic war is suitable up his alley. "The book's incredible. It's late 1900s. It's sci-fi. I like everything retro stuff," he mentioned. There's been several attempts created by a number of company company directors to obtain the book towards the screen, as well as the potential casting of Butterfield signifies new ground being broken if this involves progress round the film. And even though the novel's fervid fanbase holds high wants an adaptation, whether or not this ever happens, Butterfield mentioned he feels around the task. "Everything might be awesome about playing employment such as this,In . he mentioned. "I reckon I really could hack it." Butterfield ongoing to become mostly quiet in regards to the project with the interview, but mentioned hypothetically, if he'd star inside the film, it may be his next project. You think Asa Butterfield can make an excellent Ender? Inform us inside the comments below and also on Twitter!