Tim Burton’s Dumbo continues to add star power to its roster, with Michael Keaton the latest to join negotiations for a role.
The last we heard, Tim Burton’s Dumbo was looking to add Eva Green and Danny DeVito in major roles. Colin Farrell is in talks to star.
The Wrap is now reporting that Keaton is also in talks to join the live-action remake as the villain.
“Keaton will play a ruthless businessman who acquires a circus from DeVito’s character to exploit the title elephant and his mother,” The Wrap states.
Keaton can be seen in the upcoming Spider-Man: Homecoming film as The Vulture, as well as in American Assassin as Stan Hurley, which will star Teen Wolf’s Dylan O’Brien.
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