If you weren’t already excited for Warner Bros. horror western Jonah Hex, the latest casting should be enough to send any fan of “Arrested Development” overboard. The Hollywood Reporter announced today that both Will Arnett (“Arrested Development”, Monsters vs. Aliens) and Michael Shannon (Bug, Dead Birds) will join Josh Brolin, John Malkovich and Megan Fox in the adaptation of the DC comic book. In addition, they report that the studio is already planning on spinning this film into a franchise! Read on for the skinny.
Will Arnett (left) and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon (right) are boarding “Jonah Hex,” Warner Bros. and Legendary’s action Western based on the DC Comics character.
Jimmy Hayward is directing “Hex,” whose cast also includes Josh Brolin, John Malkovich and Megan Fox. It’s the story of Hex (Brolin), a scarred bounty hunter tracking a voodoo practitioner (Malk