First reported by Deadline, Milla Jovovich will star in the sci-fi thriller Hummingbird, which is being described as reminiscent of Lucy and the Bourne franchise. She is replacing Olivia Munn, who was originally signed on as the lead. It will be directed by

Marcus Kryler and Fredrik Akerström and the script is currently being revised by Jovovich's husnd and collaborator

Paul W.S. Anderson. The original script was written by

John McClain and was featured on the black list.

Fundamental’s Mark Gao and Gregory Ouanhon are producing, along with Todd Garner for Broken Road. Fundamental’s Gary Glushon will serve as executive producer.

It is expected to begin shooting sometime in the Summer. Check out the synopsis below.





“The story centers on a female assassin whose latest mark catapults her on a journey of shocking self-discovery.”