Variety reports exclusively that Armie Hammer has signed on to star in the psychological thriller MINE from "The Conjuring" producer Peter Safran. The project will be co-directed and written by Fabio Guaglione and Fabio Resinaro.
The actor will portray "a soldier who, after a failed assassination mission, finds himself Stranded in the desert. Exposed to the elements, he must survive the dangers of the desert while also battling the psychological toll of the treacherous situation."
Filming is scheduled to get underway this fall.
Hammer was recently seen on the big screen in Disney's "The Lone Ranger". Next up for the 'Socie Network' star is Warner Bros. "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." alongside Henry Cavill. Other film credits include Clyde Tolson in J. Edgar (2011), and Prince Andrew Alcott in Mirror Mirror (2012).