With the Eli Roth-directed adaptation of the popular video game franchise
Borderlands currently in production, it has finally been revealed who the villain of the film will be and who will be portraying him.
According to Deadline, Edgar Ramirez, who starred in HBO’s
The Undoing and Netflix’s
Yes Day, has joined the cast as Atlas, a wealthy arms manufacturer and the most powerful person in the Borderlands universe.
Director Eli Roth provided a statement on the casting of Ramirez: “What an incredible honor to have an actor of Edgar’s caliber, talent, and charisma playing opposite Cate Blanchett and this remarkable cast,” Roth said. “Atlas has to be a truly magnetic personality, someone with charisma and charm but that air of menace underneath it all. I’ve been a fan of Edgar’s since his early performances and he continues to amaze me with each dramatic turn. We want to create something wild, fun, and very different from anything they’ve seen from Edgar be
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