Marshal Zeringue's Web site "My Book, The Movie" asks authors to imagine their books as films and pick actors for the lead roles. It's a fun question to answer — sometimes I know exactly who to cast, because I pictured a specific actor when writing the piece. And sometimes I have to go on a deep dive in the IMDb looking for someone who matches the person I imagined.
He asked me to cast the imaginary (so far) film version of The Miranda Conspiracy, and you can read my response here.
If anybody has different ideas or suggestions I'd love to hear them. Also if you have Denis Villeneuve's private email, send it along.
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If you have the time machine I'd go with Peter Cushing for the voice.
Posted by: Brian Rogers | 03/05/2025 at 11:06 AM