Nicolas Cage to bewitch in supernatural thriller: report

3 days ago

LOS ANGELES (AFP) Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage is to reunite with director Dominic Sena in a supernatural thriller set in the Middle Ages, entertainment industry press reports said Monday.

Cage, whose recent films have included "Bangkok Dangerous" and "National Treasure: Book of Secrets," has signed to star in "Season of the Witch," according to Daily Variety and the Hollywood Reporter.

The film chronicles 14th century knights charged with transporting a girl suspected of being the witch responsible for spreading the plague.

Filming is due to get underway in November at locations in Austria and Hungary. Cage, 44, previously worked with Sena on the 2000 car-racing caper "Gone in Sixty Seconds."

http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jbHZbnE0616IIHuhDoPFfkK_G47g