Angelina Jolie In Wanted

We would see Angelina Jolie star with James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman in Wanted for Universal Pictures.

In the movie, based on the graphic novel of the same name, McAvoy will play a young man who discovers his father is an assassin, only to learn shortly thereafter that his dad has been murdered. The youth is drafted to follow in his father's footsteps. Jolie will play an assassin who teaches the ropes to the wannabe killer. Timur Bekmambetov will direct from a script originated by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas and rewritten by Dean Georgaris. Shooting will begin in Eastern Europe in May.

Jolie's upcoming credits include A Mighty Heart where she'll star as Mariane Pearl and Beowulf directed by Robert Zemeckis. She is also booked to star for director Clint Eastwood in The Changeling and Atlas Shrugged based on the Ayn Rand novel.

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