Stories Related to Kurt Russell Steps In For Kevin Costner In Tarantino's Django Unchained

Dave Davis, Joblo
Fri, 09/30/2011 - 9:03pm

It was exciting to learn that Kevin Costner would be getting in touch with his dark side to play ruthless slave trainer Ace Woody, henchman to Leonardo DiCaprio's villain Calvin Candie, in Quentin Tarantino's "Southern" DJANGO UNCHAINED. Alas, Costner's return to the time period wasn't meant to be. But how's this for a fair trade?

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Topics: casting & development django unchained kevin costner kurt russell quentin tarantino western

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