Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton has joined the cast of Life alongside Dane DeHaan and Robert Pattinson.

Filming is already underway on the Anton Corbijn directed movie, but Variety has reported that Edgerton is on board the project.

Life is set to tell the story of the friendship between James Dean (DeHaan) and LIfe Magazine photographer Dennis Stock (Pattinson).

Edgerton is set to take on the role of Magnum Photography editor John Morris, alongside Ben Kingsley and Alessandra Mastronardi.

Edgerton has been a busy boy of late, having wrapped on Exodus with Ridley Scott and Jane Got A Gun with Natalie Portman.

Edgerton is also set to start work on Black Mass with Johnny Depp and director Scott Cooper.

The movie will follow the story of wanted man Whitey Bulger, and Edgerton will take on the role of FBI agent John Connelly.

As for Life, the movie sees Corbijn return to the director's chair for the first time since The America. He is also no stranger to the biopic having been behind the fantastic Control.

Life won't hit the big screen until next year.


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