In 2022, this project was confirmed to be moving ahead, with the Russo brothers set to produce.
When Meg first meets Herc, she clearly flirts with the masculine hero.
However, the flirtation masks a more dangerous truth.
8Lashana Lynch
Lashana Lynch exudes confidence and strength in every role she has appeared in.
Meg pushes back, speaks up, and ensures that her voice is heard whatever the circumstances.
Baccarin is tough, and commonly cast as characters who stand up for themselves.
This independence and confidence are perfect elements for the role of Meg.
Meg is involved in shady work for the literal god of the Underworld.
But, she remains strong, confident, and capable of pushing back when needed.
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6Jodie Comer
Jodie Comer is perhaps best known for her role as Villanelle inKilling Eve.
Her character is rough around the edges, but also susceptible to falling in love.
Her breakout role was playing a so-called ‘bad girl’ who attended a performing arts school inVictorious.
Gillies has a solid career as a singer-songwriter and performer, as well as a healthy acting career.
2Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence is another highly versatile actress who has had a highly successful Hollywood career.
Lawrence also has a wonderful singing voice that is perfect for performing the kind ofsongs that Meg sings inHercules.
However, it is possible thatthe live-actionHerculesfilmcould aim to cast someone less well-known for the part.
