Friday, May 10, 2013

The Playlist: Chloe Moretz Offered Role Of Young Prostitute In 'The Equalizer' With Denzel Washington

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Chloe Moretz Offered Role Of Young Prostitute In 'The Equalizer' With Denzel Washington
May 10th 2013, 14:56

Okay, we didn't see this coming. At all. At only sixteen years old, Moretz is already looking to push the envelope of the roles she'll take on, featuring in the grimy indie "Hick" (which by all accounts was pretty awful) while this fall she reign in terror as "Carrie." But taking the part of a young prostitute? Like we said, didn't see this one coming... Nothing is confirmed just yet, but Deadline reports that the offer has been made to Moretz to take the role of Teri, the female lead, in Sony's long developing "The Equalizer" with Denzel Washington set to star, and Antoine Fuqua to direct. No, this isn't the idea of some pervy studio exec, but Moretz participated in a table read for the part, and apparently impressed Washington and everyone else in the room. The part was originally slated for twenty-something actor, but Moretz was so good it's her they want instead, with the role being compared to Jodie Foster in "Taxi Driver," because what else are they going to compare it to? We...

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