BookTok Is Losing It Over This Fourth Wing Casting Reveal
Source: Yahoo News
Published on: 2026-10-28 18:17
Casting announcements have been made for the upcoming Fourth Wing adaptation by Amazon Prime Video, and fans of Rebecca Yarros's novels are mixed in their opinions. In announcements from Oct. 15, both Deadline and Variety broke the news that Fourth Wing had found its leading actors: Emilio Sakraya will play Xaden Riorson... ...while Esther McGregor will take on the role of Violet Sorrengail in the popular romantasy series. (Yes, that McGregor, daughter of Ewan.) While some fans of the books are absolutely thrilled and ready to celebrate their Xaden and Violet, others are not quite sold on the idea of them. To understand the reactions, first you need to know a bit about the characters and where they fit in this fantasy world. Xaden is a brooding duke who is a third-year student at Basgiath War College. Most importantly, he is a dragon rider, and there is no guarantee of staying alive ...
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