If you’re eager for the “WandaVision” spin-off, “Agatha: Darkhold Diaries,” you’re not alone. The new Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries is coming to Disney+ in 2024, with Kathryn Hahn reprising her role as Agatha Harkness. Also starring is Patti LuPone, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, and Aubrey Plaza. While the project isn’t currently casting, we decided to round up some similar superhero gigs that are casting now. Check them out below.
“Heaven’s Edge”
A fantasy-action student film is casting for its February–March shoot in Los Angeles. Production is looking for a lead female actor, aged 18–30, to play Kassai. The role pays a flat rate of $100–$500 for an estimated four days of work. Please note that the role requires Japanese language and accent skills, as well as stage combat skills.
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“The Boy In The Blue Helmet”
A short thesis film written by an established comic book writer is casting for its Jan. 26–28 shoot in Los Angeles. Production is looking for a lead male actor, aged 18–27, to play Myles. The role pays $150 per day for an estimated three days of work.
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“Bluegum”
A fantasy-period piece short film is casting for its April 2024 shoot in Tucker, Georgia. Production is looking for lead male actor, aged 18–25, to play Elijah Mackelhannen, a lead female actor, aged 18–24, to play Anita Booker, a lead male actor, aged 18–24, to play Wesley Carlton Jr., and a lead male actor, aged 18–21, to play Tyrone Mackelhannen. All roles pay $125 per day for an estimated three days of work.
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“A Boy and His UFO”
A short film about young teens who discover a dismantled spaceship is casting for its January shoot in Burbank, California. Production is looking for a lead male actor, aged 12–14, to play Sean Stafford, a supporting male actor, aged 12–14, to play Warren Kapoor, a supporting female actor, aged 13–15, to play Jessie Knox, and a supporting female actor, aged 30–35, to play Kate Wescott. All roles pay $216 per day for an estimated three days of work.
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“The Tale of the Red Knight’s Castle”
A student film is casting for its Jan. 12–14 and Jan. 19–21 shoot in California. Production is filling multiple roles, including a lead male actor, aged 30–70, to play The Red Knight, a supporting male actor, aged 30 and older, to play Baer, and a supporting male actor, aged 24–70, to play Ser Brandy of San Giordano. The role of the Red Knight pays a flat rate of $300 for an estimated seven days of work. The role of Baer pays a flat rate of $250 for an estimated five days of work. The role of Ser Brandy of San Giordano pays a flat rate of $300 for an estimated six days of work. Please note that the roles of The Red Knight and Ser Brandy of San Giordano require sword fighting skills. The role of Baer requires Norwegian and Swedish language skills.
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