Shooting begins this week on Irish actress Saoirse Ronan's new film, the adventure thriller 'Hanna'.
'Hanna' tells the story of a teenage girl who has been trained as an assassin by her ex agent father (Eric Bana).
On a mission, and pursued by another agent (Cate Blanchett), the girl must confront the life which has been chosen for her.
Saoirse Ronan and 'Hanna's director, Joe Wright, previously worked together on 'Atonement'.
James Schamus, the CEO of Focus Features, the company making the film, said in a statement: "We're so pleased to reunite with Saoirse and Joe for 'Hanna' - Focus' biggest production yet.
"With Saoirse taking on such a demanding role opposite Cate and Eric, this movie will be not only breathlessly exciting but also emotionally affecting."
Saoirse Ronan can currently be seen in 'The Lovely Bones'.
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Rachel McAdams is in talks to star in horror movie 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle'.
The 31-year-old actress is set to play the lead in the film, which is based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Shirley Jackson.
The book tells the tale of the Blackwood family, an eccentric group who live an isolated life following the death of family members from poisoning.
Also rumoured to be starring in the film is Oscar-nominated actress Saoirse Ronan, however, a director is not yet on board.
Rachel has previously played the lead in a horror movie, portraying Lisa Reisert in 2005's 'Red Eye'.
Last year was a breakthrough one for Rachel, who had starring roles in 'State of Play', 'The Time Traveler's Wife' and 'Sherlock Holmes'.
This year she stars in comedy movie 'Morning Glory' alongside Harrison Ford and Patrick Wilson, while in 2011 she is rumoured to be taking a role in Woody Allen's next project with Marion Cotillard and Owen Wilson.
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