King of the Gods
Evans played the Musketeer Aramis in Paul W. S. Anderson's version of "The Three Musketeers" (filmed in 2010 and released in 2011). He was cast in a lead role in Tarsem Singh's Greek epic, "Immortals" (2011), in which he played the King of the Gods, Zeus. And at the end of 2010, he took a role opposite John Cusack in James McTeigue's film "The Raven", replacing Jeremy Renner. In the film, released in 2012 and set in mid-19th century Baltimore, Evans played Detective Emmett Fields, who investigates a series of murders alongside Cusack's Edgar Allan Poe. Shooting took place in Budapest and Serbia in November 2010. In 2011, he shot "No One Lives", a psychological horror film directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, in New Orleans, and began filming a role in Peter Jackson's three-part adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit", playing the role of Bard the Bowman.