Upcoming remake "The Hitcher" has gained a great villain, in the form of the brilliant actor, Sean Bean.

Bean will be playing the same role that was made famous by Rutger Hauer in the original, that of the crazy hitcher!

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"The Hitcher" was probably one of the most under rated chillers of the 80´s and we have to admit we don´t think a remake could top it. However by casting Bean, they have at least made a good choice in terms of the villain, if nothing else!

Join us in the forum to discuss this latest casting decision, and whether Bean can make the reputation for British actors being the best villains in the movie world any stronger!