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Jamie Foxx Reportedly the Choice for Django Unchained

After Idris Elba signed up for Pacific Rim earlier on Wednesday, it seemed that Jamie Foxx would be the last man standing for Quentin Tarantino in his quest to find a lead for Django Unchained. And he apparently is. Deadline reports that Tarantino wants Foxx to play the titular, revenge-seeking slave, and that talks will begin soon. Leonardo DiCaprio, Christoph Waltz and Samuel L. Jackson have all been discussed as co-stars. Developing... [Deadline]