John Cena Is In Talks To Star As DUKE NUKEM In Paramount's Live-Action Adaptation
In what must be seen as perfect bit of casting, it's been announced that WWE Superstar turned actor John Cena is in talks to star as Duke Nukem in a live-action adaptation of the popular video game series...
By blanka -
Jan 22, 2018 05:01 PM EST
According to THR, Paramount has found their Duke Nukem in the form of wrestler-turned-actor John Cena.
The studio has a live-action adaptation of the popular video game series in the works, and Cena has signed on to play the titular cigar-chomping hero.
No director or writer are currently attached to the project, but it will be interesting to see how this is developed, as the games are notorious for their politically incorrect content.
Will they go with a hard-R? Given the average age of Cena's fanbase that seems unlikely, but you never know.