Deadline is reporting that Angelina Jolie is set to star in Those Who Wish Me Dead, a new drama from writer-director Taylor Sheridan (Wind River).
The film is based upon the bestselling book of the same name by Michael Koryta and is described as “a hard-boiled chase thriller set against a wildfire in the Montana wilderness and uses the novel as a jumping-off point.”
Sheridan – whose screenwriting credits include Hell or High Water, Sicario and Sicario: Day of the Soldado – is currently working on the second season of the Kevin Costner series Yellowstone, and filming on Those Who Wish Me Dead is expected to get underway in May.
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Jolie was last seen on the big screen in 2015’s By the Sea, which she also directed, and has recently wrapped filming on Disney’s fairy tale sequel Maleficent 2 ahead of its release in May 2020.