LOS ANGELES, May 19 — Milla Jovovich is set to star alongside James Franco in post-apocalyptic sci-fi movie Future World.
According to Deadline, Jovovich has agreed to join the project and will be playing a drug lord in the film. The film is based on a concept story by Franco and he will co-directing the movie together with frequent collaborator Bruce Thierry Cheung.
Future World centres around “a young boy of noble birth who goes on a quest to find medicine for his dying mother in a post-apocalyptic world that is plagued with heat, ravaged by disease, and crippled by chronic war.
“Armed with his faithful bodyguard and only a slim hope that this medicine actually exists, he must forge courageously on, facing danger and ultimately the Warlord of this world who has plans of his own as he takes control of a beautiful, life-like robot assassin."
Jovovich is no stranger to post-apocalyptic movies and will return for one last go-round as Alice in the upcoming Resident Evil: The Final Chapter.
