In May 2013, it was announced that Ringer would be. The Last Airbender star Noah Ringer (he plays Aang, the young title character) has been cast in Jon Favreau's Cowboys and Aliens, alongside Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford and Olivia Wilde. Ringer played the role of Emmett Taggart in Cowboys & Aliens, a sci-fi western film directed by Jon Favreau. Īfter the break, new cast for Cowboys and Aliens and the prequel to The Thing. The Last Airbender star Noah Ringer will join a cast that already includes Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford and Olivia Wilde. Let's not even talk about Driving Miss Daisy, Oscar notwithstanding. Yeah, we already had a little chat about that upcoming Jon Favreau‘s project titled Cowboys and Aliens, but we are here now to share something interesting with you, guys. Sure, Breaker Morant is great, but that was 30 years ago. Ringer is a young taekwondo practitioner who was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. He was also cast in the film Cowboys & Aliens as Emmett. He was discovered in an open casting call for Airbender in Texas. That's the part of the equation that doesn't thrill me - Beresford makes a lot of workable, totally unremarkable movies. Noah Andrew Ringer is an American actor who starred as Aang in the film The Last Airbender. She's in talks to play Lovelace in Enchantress of Numbers (a name bestowed upon Lovelace by Babbage) which would shoot this fall under director Bruce Beresford. Now she may be portrayed on screen by Zooey Deschanel, in what would likely be one of the actresses' more demanding roles. She worked on Charles Babbage's early Analytical Engine, and she is considered a forerunner in the development of machines designed to do more than simple mathematical computations. You can read the original story below.Īda Lovelace, a nineteenth-century writer and daughter of Lord Byron, was a wildly interesting woman.
If the biggest Native role in the movie has gone to a white boy, its time for another protest. Hes ahead of Adam Beach, billed seventh as Nat Colorado. Update: I have been contacted by Zooey Deschanel's publicist who claims "Zooey is not connected to the project". For those concerned about casting issues, lets take note: Noah Ringer is billed fifth in Cowboys and Aliens as Emmett.