{"id":275,"date":"2013-07-10T22:23:37","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T05:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/?p=275"},"modified":"2013-07-11T11:42:26","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T18:42:26","slug":"veronica-mars-francis-capra-joins-fx-drama-pilot-the-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/10\/veronica-mars-francis-capra-joins-fx-drama-pilot-the-strain\/","title":{"rendered":"Veronica Mars\u2019 Francis Capra joins Guillermo FX Drama Pilot &#8211; The Strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Veronica Mars\u2019 Francis Capra also has joined The Strain\" href=\"Source: http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2013\/07\/guillermo-del-toro-sets-pacific-rims-robert-maillet-as-main-strain-villain\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-282\" alt=\"wee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wee-300x150.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wee-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wee.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Based on the best-selling vampire dystopia novels by del Toro and Chuck Hogan, The Strain is being eyed for a 13-episode pickup by FX. Francis Capra will play Crispin, a mid-30s scammer who is always on the lookout for the easy and high-paying way out. The role would be a recurring one if the pilot goes to series. Capra is repped by Talent House LA and Curtis Talent Management. Francis joins Robert Maillet,\u00a0 John Hurt, Corey Stoll, Mia Maestro and Sean Astin in the drama from del Toro and\u00a0Carlton Cuse.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2013\/07\/guillermo-del-toro-sets-pacific-rims-robert-maillet-as-main-strain-villain\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2013\/07\/guillermo-del-toro-sets-pacific-rims-robert-maillet-as-main-strain-villain\/\">Deadline Hollywood\/<\/a><a title=\"Visit DOMINIC PATTEN\u2019s website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/author\/dpatten\/\" rel=\"external\">DOMINIC PATTEN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Based on the best-selling vampire dystopia novels by del Toro and Chuck Hogan, The Strain is being eyed for a 13-episode pickup by FX. Francis Capra will play Crispin, a mid-30s scammer who is always on the lookout for the easy and high-paying way out. The role would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[16,20,7,14,17,21,19,15,18],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280,"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.franciscapra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}