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| Breakout Movie Stars for Summer 2012 |
These up-and-coming actors are about to make a splash By Brent Lang Benjamin Walker How he'll spend his summer: Delivering the Emancipation Proclamation and kicking undead ass in "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" (June 22). Upcoming: Reliving the Vietnam War protest that tore the sport of boxing apart in "Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight" (2012). Why he's ready to break through: He's had small parts in films like "Kinsey," but until he took on the film adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith's best-seller, Walker was best known for playing the title role in the Broadway musical "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson." As the ax-wielding 16th president, Walker gets the chance to show off his eloquence, intelligence and fighting skills -- not to mention saving the Union from blood-sucking baddies. Bing: More about Benjamin Walker | More on 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' TheWrap: 'The Avengers': 5 Things You Need to Know If You Don't Read Comic Books Which movie are you looking forward to this summer? Tell us on MSN Movies Facebook and MSN Movies Twitter. "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" opens in theaters on June 22. |
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