In a bit of eerie “what could’ve been” casting news, Death Note director Adam Wingard revealed that his top two choices for the voice of the demonic death god Ryuk were two recently deceased pop song icons.
Wingard, director of horror films like Blair Witch and The Guest plus the upcoming blockbuster Godzilla vs. Kong, has had to face his share of issues throughout the production of his Netflix adaptation of the uber-popular Japanese manga series. The concept of the adaptation has come under controversy for being yet another example of white washing a non-Caucasian story, casting non-Japanese actor Nat Wolff in the main role and shifting the setting to Seattle. Even in the ...
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