Stars line up for 'Titans' roles

LONDON, April 1 (UPI) -- British actress Gemma Arterton and Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen have been hired for parts in the remake of the 1981 movie "Clash of the Titans," the BBC said.

Arterton previously appeared in "Quantum of Solace," while Mikkelsen had a role in "Casino Royale."

The new version of the "Titans" mythological epic is to begin filming this month and reportedly will co-star Sam Worthington and Liam Cunningham.