VERSUS is a 2026 action drama pilot film created as a pilot to the VERSUS Universe, where the primary point is to connect and brigde as many indie Bully/animatez inspired series to tie together into one unified epic saga which dives into the concepts of underground fighting, bullying and the underworld.
Story: In 1961, a rise in criminal activities begin to rose as the Shirozane Wolves/White Fangs rised and dominate the town of Oximious. Everything changes with the beginning of one man, Origo Grimm- the worst member of the organization betrayed his own kin and led to the massive death of several members with the organization. Being hunted down for his betrayal to the law, Origo must make a desperate escape while avoid being caught by his own blood, whose follow right by his shadows.
Estimated runtime: 24 minutes.
A discord server is currently being developed for the film.
I decided to make a 1 week extension due to my assignments are taking up a lot of time in college. The casting call will finally be closed on the 25, near my birthday.
Thank you for everyone who auditioned to the project. Your time is appreciated.
This is the final week for auditions. I have seen a lot of talented voice actors and new voice actors coming by the project and auditioned. I believe that everyone had did a fantastic job on what they are provided with and given to do.
We will be selecting people on the final day. If your performance was not selected, but the crew can find a role which fits you- you can choose to forward with the project.
Thank you for your time.
HOOOO, the second wave has ended and I already see so many people auditioning! I am excited because each person bring a different flavour to the film.
I will be responding to all the auditions soon. In the mean time, great job everyone!
Holy moly, the amount of voice actors auditioned for the first week is higher than I expected!
Every VA is very good in their respective spots! I will post future updates on animation progress and project development. In the mean time, I raise my arm high for everyone who auditioned! :-D
![Origo Grimm - Second Act [ Lead Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1396904-Screenshot2026-09-18221910.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 2]
Once regconized as the weakest member of the White Fangs, a prominent group that wrecked havok and destruction, Origo is a broken figure whose life was dictated by violence. However, his love for his wife and son makes him realize that he had something to lose, and he cannot offer to trade their life to enjoy any bloodshed further. You sold your "brothers and sisters" to the law by directly setting up explosions, resulting in their greatest downfall.
Now you are on the run. Against all odds, you are alone. Your family must be safe. You must LIVE.
You should have a deep, but rather flexible tone that can convey both sadness and anger.
(Opening analogy, sad tone) I was born on before the great depression. I remember how as a kid I yearned to be a great hero whose actions will be admired by many. But what is hero in a world of war? What is life but an endless supply to death and constant thrive of violence? Before I get to question all of it, I realized I am already a murderer. Everything started when I was a boy...
(Realizing that your brother betrayed you, and plan to sell you out as "revenge" for the gang.) So that was all it was about? I thought you would appreciate ME for setting us FREE from that goddamn CULT! And all you could do is bring your thugs to murder your BROTHER! IS THAT ALL YOU HAVE?! ALL YOU GOT?!
(Anger) YOU ALL WILL DIE HERE!
![Ultimo Grimm - Second Act [ Lead Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1396928-Screenshot2026-09-18222447.png)
Voice Actor
Molded by corruption and exposure to the concept of blind loyalty, Ultimo become a reckless pawn in the circle of the White Fangs. He honor those who held powers, and always maintain an arrogant, selfish view of life. When the White Fangs collapsed, Ultimo immidiately is struck with anger and hatred, deeming his brother a traitor and decided to go on a manhunt to make sure he pay his prices for the destruction of the brotherhood.
His voice is cynical, similar to his brother with a much more bitter tone into it.
(You discovered your brother after all those years hunting for him, you gave him a reality check) Oh brother. All those time and I finally found you. Hiding, expecting a train to take you away? I thought you are always the wiser one...but clearly, time proves who are the better one.
(Expressing your hatred for your former blood brother, you scream against him) YOU MURDERED THEM ALL FOR A WOMAN AND A CHILD. DO THEY NOT MATTER?! They choose to give us a life when society is collapsing! They SAVED US. Yet you wrote our doom simply because of a dream. A stupid, fragile dream.
(Commanding your mens to take him ahead) Take him down. Entertain-, surprise ME.
![Midori Kage - Second Act [ Major Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397126-Screenshot2026-09-18223121.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 2]
A female assassin who held a close connection to the Grimm family, she is a deadly and cynical killer who refused to compromise under any circumstances. Joining Ultimo as part of his quest for vengeance against his brother, she had a sense of doubt and guilt that wrapped on, as she and Origo were once friends in their youth.
She sounds cold, bearing a strong resemblance to a tomboy and a professional.
(Aiming her sniper, locked on Grimm) Lived like a fool, die like one.
(Holding her sniper, seemingly caught off-guard by what she just did) I....killed him. I avenged you...Ultimo...? Did I...I did the right thing, did I?
(Seeing Origo turned his eyes toward her, leaving a calm smile. She became paranoid due to her guilt) No. No. No. You....Why? Why? Why did you..?
![Sensei Kage [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1396917-Screenshot2026-09-18201015.png)
Voice Actor
[ THIS IS A CHARACTER IN ACT 2 ]
A newbie thug who seems oblivious to the world and is only in the White Fangs because of its influence and fighting culture. Sensei Kage is a Japanese teenager who seek to gain respect of others, with a strong moral code based on the ideas of respect, faith and vigilantism. He strong admires Origo, who he deemed a "Hero" despite his status as the weakest warrior of the gang.
He should convey a confident, but challenged tone.
(Running away from his punishment) AAHHHH! Fuck! Not this shit again!
(Talking to Origo and warning him of the future threats) This place is fucked, man. Think about your child and wife...They are probably at home thinking you are just an ordinary man, while you signed a death warrant for all of them. Don't call me crazy-! You KNOW it's true!
(After confronting your old "friends") And so what? This world is done anyway, so why don't you go with it?
![Marie Hope - Second Act [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1396921-Screenshot2026-09-18223423.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE FILM SEPERATE INTO TWO ACTs, THIS IS THE CHARACTER IN ACT 2 ]
A mother in an era where violence reach its dawn, Marie is a kind-hearted, sentimental yet strong woman who does everything to ensure happiness for her family. Many years ago, she married Origo, a man whose once saved her from the bullying she had to endure. However, she suspect that there is something wrong within the family, as if there are secrets that are left untold.
She had a mature, calm but nurture tone.
(Raising her child, she noticed her husband silence) Dear? Why don't you come and join us. I am over here missing you.
(Seeing her husband in scars, unexplained with no explaination, Marie goes into a panic) W-What is that? Dear, what happened to you?! How- Who did this to you?!
(Confront him on the truth) You. You are a cruel, cruel man. I thought you loved me, yet you hide away...You lied to me about everything. (...) I...I hate you. Please. Don't die on me.
![Marie Hope - First Act [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397192-Screenshot2026-09-30195107.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE FILM SEPERATE INTO TWO ACTs, THIS IS THE CHARACTER IN ACT 1 ]
A quiet librarian who often get disturbed by a group of bullies. She is shy and romantic, often thought positive despite the world around her might be the total opposite. She wishes that one day she can find inner peace and figure out the direction she wish to take in her life.
She had a mature, calm but nurture tone.
(Whispering) T...Thank...Thank you.
(Talking to her friend after hang outs) I wonder if life is like a box of chocolate, I never knew what I might get.
(Caring, sensitive) I hope....all of us will be friends forever.
![Vlad Vernoal [ Major Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397072-Screenshot2026-09-18215923.png)
Voice Actor
[ THIS IS A CHARACTER FROM ACT ONE ]
A rich and well-endowed boy who enjoy endorsing his wrath to those who are weaker in him in highschool. Obbessed with the concept of control and royalty, he refused to back down from any oppositions as long as it sastify his need for violence and control.
His voice is of a typical high class tone, but with a twisted flavour combined into it.
(You beat up a kid for trying to protect someone else against you, you felt pissed off, but remain controlled) I do not like the way you talk to her. Who do you think you are? Some mighty hero here to rebel this school out of my fist? Foolish, and stupid. Utterly stupid.
(Getting beaten up, you realize you are not having the upperhand) FUCK! AGH! No! Stop it! STOP IT! AUGH!
(You chased after someone you considered to be your nemesis, as they "abandoned" you) If you are a man, then turn around and FACE ME! You thought you get away with it? You'll never be free. Not with ME on your TAIL.
![Yepai Kurozane [ Major Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397236-Screenshot2026-09-18215754.png)
Voice Actor
[ THIS IS A CHARACTER IN ACT 1 ]
An outcast student who show incredible proficency in combat and martial arts. He show a honorable personality, deeming that every human should had the right to fight for themselves and to protect the core of their will. He held a small club which train students in martial arts, and quickly befriended a young Origo Grimm.
He sounds confident, controlled and demanding, yet show a sense of care toward others.
(Yepai answer's to Origo on faith) I choose to believe in Good. Evil happened.
(Instructing others on martial arts) Martial arts. No matter what gender, personality or alignment you lies on, is a tool to command respect. In here, respect is the key to peace. You must show them your strength, before a truce can be made.
(Yepai personally warning Origo, trusting a personal friend) We learn to fight, not to indulge in mindless violence, my friend. We want respect, not war. I believe we know this better than anyone.
![Jason Void - First Act [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397173-Screenshot2026-09-30213550.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 1]
A kind hearted and soft-spoken teenager, Jason is a bully victim due to his fragile body and inability to refuse against larger threats. He befriended Origo, who introduced him to a friend group that encourages him to push beyond his limitations and protect himself.
He has a paranoid, yet pure and innocent tone.
(Scared, being pressured) No! You guys- that is like betraying Origo! We cannot do that, he is our friends!
(Fighting, conflicted and frustated) Stop it! The next time you'll it, I will not show you mercy!
(Revealing the truth, afraid) I....I must tell you something. They wanted to join the "White Fangs"! The thugs, they are going to kill them, and maybe even us too! I'm sorry, I got scared....Please, let me make it right to you.
![Mugen Kuroyama - First Act [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397225-Screenshot2026-09-30195020.png)
Voice Actor
Originally a bully who took a special interest to Marie, Mugen's beat down eventually led him to repent for his actions. However, his attempts to reform began to show cracks when he take a new special interest...toward the "White Fangs". As one used to say...The horse tend to take a familiar route.
He has a gruff voice, but still give a largely youthful tone to it.
(Intimidating Marie) Why don't you just stop resisting? You know that I will never let you go.
(Try to make changes, you came to convince Jason) I....I am sorry, okay? I cannot control my anger, I was selfish. I understand that, and I am sorry. So...would you please, let this go?
(Intimidating Jason, showing cracks in his personality) Jason, are we not friends? Why are you bringing Origo into this? Do you NOT trust us?
![Ultimo Grimm - First Act [ Lead Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397180-Screenshot2026-09-30194721.png)
Voice Actor
A young, impressionable but rather reckless and foolish teenager who put respect above all things. Initially started off as a noble and righteous person, his reckless ideals eventually led him down a dark path, that eventually collapse into his downfall as time progressed.
His voice is confident, happy and proud of himself.
(Talking to his brother right after a fight) Hey, you really got to trust me better brother. Everytime there is trouble, just call me!
(Making peace between Mugen and Jason) You both gotta stop this! We have to put things behind for a better tomorrow.
(Trying to convince Jason to silence, paranoid) Come on, Jason- Please man. We are friends, it is just...Mugen wanted to try, and so do I. As long as it stays hidden, nothing wrong will happen.
![Lucien Rossfield - First Act [ Overarching Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397120-Screenshot2026-09-30195647.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 1]
Born as a child of a successful enterprise, Lucien become dissapointed with how the world revolved in the ideal of "pacifist". Desiring to make a difference, he formed the "White Fangs", an underground empire that spread like wild fire and slowly take over the world, influencing their minds and twist their morality into a secret affinity for violence.
This is the character when he was a teen. He sounds like a balanced teenage guy whose gender seems questionable.
(Making a deal, showing clear confidence in his minds) I have forseen a different world. A day where the world changes forever. That change would be made by me, and I...would like you, to join me.
(Witnessing a young Origo defeating Vlad, you become intrigued in the man) Andress. Would you find that man over there me? He will be a fine addition to my new world.
![Lucien Rossfield - Second Act [ Overarching Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397141-Screenshot2026-09-30204133.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 2]
The leader to he White Fangs, Lucien wanted to change the world as he see fit. A world of madness, under his oppression and view of a dystopia which fulfill the most humane desires: Violence. He is twisted, obessive and much wiser than he once was, now dominating and in control of he enterprise his family left him.
This is the character when he was an adult. He sounds like a mature man whose gender seems questionable.
(Torturing an undercover cop who disguised as your loyal second-in-command, someone you once trusted) Adams. Oh, Adams. You really dissapointed me here. I gave you life, you choose demise.
(Taunting, clearly expressing a twisted sense of confidence) Even if you refuse to say anything, I'll found them anyway. Why risk your life for such a worthless cause? You cannot change the world like I did, your death is just the slightest set back to a grand regime. Why do you keep trying? Trying and trying....just to pathetically die like an ant.
(Anger and shocked) YOU INSOLANT FOOL!
![Andrienne [ Minor Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397246-Screenshot2026-09-30195703.png)
Voice Actor
The trusted assistant of Lucien, Andrienne is a French negotiator who manipulate her subjects into changing their belief and will as she saw fit. She understand the code to create chaos, and is an important part in the foundation of the "White Fangs".
(Calm, collected) As you wish, Lucien.
(Motivating others to follow the code of the White Fangs) The world has been stuck in this reign of peace for far too long. It needed a release, to see that beyond those human skins we are all carnivores, animals. We crave to kill, to CONTROL.
(Intimidating) Answer to him.
![Jason Void - Second Act [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397265-Screenshot2026-09-18221334.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 2]
A criminal who always held conflict over his personal moral beliefs, Jason is Origo only true friend left within the "White Fangs". He wanted to be able to escape his criminal life, and put an end to the prisonic fairytale that has been lied and feed those who followed them.
He has a paranoid, much more matured but rough tone.
(Doubt, meeting the undercover cop) Are you sure we can trust this guy?
(Reminiscene about the past and regrets) I wish I could go back. I wish I could make things right.
(Decided that he must move on, understand his friend's final word) I understand it now.
![Lukano Adams [ Overarching Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397155-Screenshot2026-09-30204655.png)
Voice Actor
[ THIS IS A CHARACTER IN ACT 2 ]
Desire for true justice in a jaded world, Lukano Adams is a undercover cop who collaborated with Origo and Sensei to form an alliance to set the downfall of the White Fangs. He is incorruptable, noble and potray the ideals of a true righteous figure in a dark and violent world.
He has a calm and warm voice, a fine mixture of charisma and confidence.
(Informing through a radio) Evening, Mr. Grimm. You are the key needed to change the tides of war. Listen to me, and your family shall be safe.
(Meeting up with Origo and setting up a plan) I am at the belly of the beast. As long as you have make sure to set up explosives and cracked all the barrels, I can take over. Take your friends and family, and run as far as possible. I will not be far behind you.
(Being tortured, but still rebel against Lucien) Pft! Urgh....You are the fool. In darkest times, the rightest ones reveal themselves. You will lose, one way or another.
![Mugen Kuroyama - Second Act [ Supporting Role ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397169-Screenshot2026-09-182222161.png)
Voice Actor
[ THE MOVIE SEPERATE INTO TWO ACT, THIS IS THE CHARACTER DURING ACT 2]
A former bully who briefly repented, Mugen is a deceitful and blood thirsty criminal who was once best friend with Ultimo Grimm. He joined as part of the manhunt for Origo in order to have their revenge over the actions Origo did which result in the collapse of the White Fangs.
He has a gruff voice, with little control and showcase great instability in his ability to control his temper.
(Anger, pointing toward the traitor) You dare SPEAK about righteousness?! After setting us up and leave us for DEATH?!
(Furious and frustated, bleeding) I will KILL YOU! RAAAAAAGH!
![Vlad's Gang [ Minor Roles ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397188-Screenshot2026-09-30213914.png)
Voice Actor
A group of arrogant and rich teenagers who wanted to show-off and follow after the code of Vlad. They are vicious, and will stop at nothing to achieve their goals.
(Taunt) Really? A bunch of brats talking shit?
(Anger) It ain't that fucking easy.
(Frusated) DAMN IT!
![Ultimo's Gang [ Minor Roles ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397171-6578a0fb-55d1-475a-a1a5-638699257361.png)
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A group of thugs and the remaining surviving members of the "White Fangs". They are ruthless, merciless and kill under command. Their voice varies as per each performance changes.
You can improvise dialogues for this role.
(Taunt) Kill him! Just fucking kill him!
(Fighting, paranoid and anger) Why won't you just DIE?!
(Death) Augh.....Agh...
![Other Characters [ Minor Roles ]](https://images.castingcall.club/role_images/image-1397279-Screenshot2026-09-24160318.png)
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These are a spot for characters who either had only background purpose or small roles in the story. If you did not succeed in getting the main roles, this can be a key for you to be considered for the future roles being provided!
Have as much fun as you can doing these.
(Teacher) ENOUGH! You all have caused enough chaos in this school. You all are EXPELLED. No return.
(News Reporter) Coming to Shujinku City's latest news, crime rates has doubled ever since the introduction of an unnamed underground organization operating widely in the shadows of the city. The police has been restless in their effort to end this conflict one and for all. Now, back to you Samson!
(White Fangs members) Let's see how well you are at this.
