DEKKER TO STEP INTO CRAWFORD’S FOOTLOOSE SHOES?
Actor THOMAS DEKKER is the frontrunner to take over from CHACE CRAWFORD i n the FOOTLOOSE remake, according to a U.S. report.
The Gossip Girl hunk was set to tackle the role made famous by Kevin Ba con in the 1984 classic, but dropped out of the project last month (Apr10 ) citing "scheduling conflicts".
The Los Angeles Times reports that Dekker, best known for his role in T erminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, is preparing to step in to replac e Crawford, and he’s already hinted he has a "fun" big budget film in the pipeline.
He tells Digital Spy, "Right now I’m kind of closing this big, intimida ting huge movie that I can’t say what it is, but that will be a trip if w e do that… (It’s) a big fun movie, it’s not very dark."
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