Learn Which Movie Star Just Signed On To HBO’s The Jonathan Nolan/Bad Robot Pilot WESTWORLD!! Read the full article on AICN I am – Hercules!! Anthony Hopkins, in his first-ever ongoing TV series role, will play the brilliant mastermind behind a theme park populated by human-looking robots. I gather Evan Rachel Wood (“True Blood,” “Mildred Pierce”) will play a “farm girl” who doesn’t realize she’s actually a theme-park robot. “Person of Interest” mastermind Jonathan Nolan (the “Dark Knight” movies) wrote the “Westworld” pilot with his wife Lisa. This is the second bad robot pilot from Bad Robot in recent years.