Does the prospect of seeing people in leather suits up close get you excited? Would you give up your first born for a chance to put Christopher Nolan as a reference on your resume? Do you have some time to kill on Saturday? If you answered yes to any of these, then head to Manhattan this weekend, where you will have a chance to become an extra in the biggest blockbuster film of 2012, The Dark Knight Rises!
The (likely) final installment in Nolan's epic retelling of the Batman myth will be shooting in NYC from October 29-November 11. Anyone 18 or older—no prior acting experience is required—can try out for a role as an extra in the film at Metropolitan Pavilion this Saturday—they are looking in particular for soldier, guard and police officer-types. Below, check out the full casting call:
Grant Wilfley Casting, Inc. is casting extras for the new Warner Bros. film Magnus Rex. Producers state: “Take part in the urban action adventure coming to the streets of New York City.” Shoots Oct. 29-Nov. 11, 2011 in NYC.
Seeking—Extras: male and female, 18+, all ethnicities, no experience necessary, to play law enforcement within a city besieged by crime and corruption, specific roles include Guards, Soldiers, and Police Officers, seeking physically fit athletes, people with military and/or law enforcement training/experience, weapons training, and/or martial arts training.
Open call will be held Oct. 1, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. & 2-4 p.m. at Metropolitan Pavilion, 110 W. 19th St. (btwn. Sixth & Seventh aves.), NYC. Bring photo ID (i.e. driver’s license, state ID, student ID, etc.); talent must be able to provide valid unexpired ID to fill out I-9 at time of hiring. Seeking nonunion talent at this call; SAG members who are not already registered with GWCI should also attend the open call. For more info (including time/location details for SAG registration), visit www.gwcnyc.com or call (212) 685-3168. There are no sign-up fees. Professional pay provided. SAG Background Actors Contract.
If you get picked, send us your photos of Catwoman!
