‘Twilight’ Director Says Jenna Ortega & Jacob Elordi Would Be “Amazing” In A Reboot
deadline.comTwilight director Catherine Hardwicke is opening up about the actors who would play the lead roles in the fantasy film if a reboot happened now.
During an interview on the Watch-a-long podcast, Hardwicke agreed that Jenna Ortega and Jacob Elordi “would be perfect” to play Bella Swan and Edward Cullen. “I mean, he’s amazing.
He probably would be Edward today,” Hardwicke said of Elordi. The filmmaker added, “I do think there’s a lot of really cool young actors today.
Of course, you just mentioned Jenna Ortega, she’s amazing.” Hardwicke also mentioned that she recently had an encounter with model Lewis Tan who told her he tried to land the role of Jacob Black, who ended up being played by Taylor Lautner. “It would’ve changed anyone’s life if they got that part,” Hardwicke added.
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