This Article is From Jan 14, 2012

Radcliffe to play writer Allen Ginsberg in murder mystery

  Radcliffe to play writer Allen Ginsberg in murder mystery

Highlights

  • Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has confirmed reports that he will be playing writer Allen Ginsberg in a new murder mystery.
  • The 22-year-old said he has been attached to the project titled Kill Your Darlings for a long time, reported Contactmusic.
  • "I'm thrilled to actually finally be able to talk about it. It's a project that I've kind of been attached to for a long time.
  • "It's called Kill Your Darlings and it's a story about a murder that was kind of the catalyst to forming the Beat Generation, so it's a film about Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs and Lucien Carr... who was a really instrumental figure in all of their lives.
  • "Potentially, I think, it could be a really great film and it's already got a really great cast," Radcliffe said.
  • Actors Chris Evans and Jesse Eisenberg are also reportedly cast in the movie.
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffehas confirmed reports that he will be playing writer AllenGinsberg in a new murder mystery.

The 22-year-old said he has been attached to the projecttitled Kill Your Darlings for a long time, reportedContactmusic.

"I'm thrilled to actually finally be able to talk aboutit. It's a project that I've kind of been attached to for along time.

"It's called Kill Your Darlings and it's a story about amurder that was kind of the catalyst to forming the BeatGeneration, so it's a film about Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac,William Burroughs and Lucien Carr... who was a reallyinstrumental figure in all of their lives.

"Potentially, I think, it could be a really great filmand it's already got a really great cast," Radcliffe said.

Actors Chris Evans and Jesse Eisenberg are alsoreportedly cast in the movie.
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