Jon Favreau has revealed that hecast Daniel Craig in Cowboys & Aliens because he can play a"badass hero".
The film, which is a modern update of the classic Western, co-stars Harrison Ford as one of the residents of the desert town attacked by aliens.
Craig is to play the gun-toting stranger who becomes the only hope the town has of fighting off the unknown forces.
Speaking to Latino Review , Favreau said: "Though Daniel Craighas never been a Western gunfighter, he has been James Bond. He has been the lead in crime dramas, like Layer Cake .
"He understands the nature of what it is to be a badass hero."
The actor replaced Robert Downey Jr last year in the sci-fi drama, after the latter dropped out to star in the sequel to Sherlock Holmes.
The film, which is a modern update of the classic Western, co-stars Harrison Ford as one of the residents of the desert town attacked by aliens.
Craig is to play the gun-toting stranger who becomes the only hope the town has of fighting off the unknown forces.
Speaking to Latino Review , Favreau said: "Though Daniel Craighas never been a Western gunfighter, he has been James Bond. He has been the lead in crime dramas, like Layer Cake .
"He understands the nature of what it is to be a badass hero."
The actor replaced Robert Downey Jr last year in the sci-fi drama, after the latter dropped out to star in the sequel to Sherlock Holmes.
"Jon Favreau’s praise for Daniel Craig as a 'badass hero' is spot on! Craig’s portrayal of complex characters with intensity and charisma continues to make him a standout in the action genre."
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I love this take on Daniel Craig! Jon Favreau's praise for him as a "badass hero" is spot on. Craig has brought such intensity and depth to the Bond character, redefining what it means to be a hero in action films. His performances are always captivating, and it’s great to see him recognized for his contributions to cinema. Thanks for sharing this insightful comment—it's a great reminder of the impact Craig has had on the genre!
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