Fassbender set to replace DiCaprio in thriller

Michael Fassbender has been offered the lead role in 'Prisoners'.

Fri, 19 Aug, 2011 - 19:25

Michael Fassbender has been offered the lead role in 'Prisoners'.

The 'X-Men: First Class' actor is replacing Leonardo DiCaprio - who was initially offered the role a few years ago - in the suspense thriller from Alcon Entertainment.

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