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

"Ender's Game" is finally near to finding its Ender. "Hugo" star Asa Butterfield continues to be offered the role from the title character within the approaching adaptation of Orson Scott Card's classic sci-fi novel, Deadline reviews. I suppose it just takes as being a 14-year-old that has already headlined a Martin Scorcese film to convince studio executives that you are an actress to balance a possible franchise on! Butterfield may be the first -- and many important -- actor to become triggered board the project, though more casting bulletins are most likely soon to follow along with. The film, which is directed by "X-Males Roots: Wolverine" helmer Gavin Hood, continues to be at the begining of pre-production stages. Ender is really a youthful boy drawn on to become listed on a military training course soon. He rapidly performs exceptionally well underneath the tutelage of his peers and turns into a leader in fighting against an alien species that formerly assaulted Earth. Although not all is really as it seems, also it works out that there's a lot more on the line than simply who wins or manages to lose within the military's training games. The script for "Ender's Game" was initially compiled by Card but was rewritten by Hood after which by "Star Trek" dynamic duo Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. Summit Entertainment is creating the flick, and it'll likely start filming at the begining of 2012. Summit's intention will probably turn "Ender's Game" right into a franchise when the first film is effective. In the event that's the situation, filming will probably need to occur for "Ender's Game," "Speaker from the Dead," "Xenocide" and "Kids of your brainInch within the next couple of years to avoid Butterfield from aging an excessive amount of. Do you consider Butterfield can make a great Ender Wiggin? Inform us within the comments section below or on Twitter!