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Naomie Harris signs on for Dwayne Johnson monster movie
Written by . Published: January 26 2017
Oscar nominee Naomie Harris has landed another major role, opposite Dwayne Johnson in big screen video game adaptation Rampage.
The Moonlight star has signed on to fight monsters in the new action adventure, based on the popular 1980s video game.
The movie reunites Johnson with Beau Flynn and director Brad
Peyton, the team behind San Andreas and Journey 2: The Mysterious
Island, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Harris will play a geneticist in the film, which is set for release
in April 2018.
The British star picked up a Best Supporting Actress Oscar
nomination on Tuesday (24Jan17) for her role as a junkie in
Moonlight. She has also portrayed Eve Moneypenny in the last two
James Bond movies.