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Within the age of reboots, revivals and prequels, Antonio Banderas is sharing ideas on who would make an amazing option to comply with in his masked footsteps because the legendary Zorro.
The actor, who performed the swashbuckling hero in 1998’s “The Masks of Zorro” and sequel “The Legend of Zorro” in 2005, stated his “Uncharted” costar Tom Holland can be an ideal match for the position, in a video interview printed Saturday with Comicbook.com.
“In the event that they referred to as me to do ‘Zorro,’ I’d do what Anthony Hopkins did for me, which is to move the torch,” Banderas stated when requested about the potential for doing a 3rd movie within the “Zorro” franchise, referring to how Hopkins handed the mantle right down to him within the first film.
“He’s so energetic and enjoyable,” Banderas stated of Holland. “He’s acquired this spark, too.”
The “Zorro” movies, which have been directed by Martin Campbell, costarred Catherine Zeta-Jones. The primary movie was a part of a string of crossover successes within the Nineteen Nineties for Banderas, which included “Desperado,” “Evita” and “Philadelphia,” after he acquired his begin working in Spanish cinema with director Pedro Almodovar.
Whereas the “Zorro” franchise at the moment has no stable tasks in growth, Banderas is at the moment doing press for an additional sequel, the upcoming DreamWorks animated film “Puss in Boots: The Final Want.”
In that movie, Banderas once more voices the debonair feline character he originated within the “Shrek” films, following 2011’s feature-length “Puss in Boots.”
