LOS ANGELES, Calif. (November 20, 2007) - Now we know the first star to join the "G.I. Joe" movie - and knowing is half the battle.
Sienna Miller has become the first celebrity to sign on for Paramount Picture's big screen, big budget film "G.I. Joe," based on the popular children's toy line and TV series, reports Variety.
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Miller will play the film's raven-haired femme fatale, the Baroness.
Stephen Sommers, whose directorial credits include "The Mummy" franchise and "Van Helsing," will helm the project.
The film is set at a Brussels-based GIJOE (Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity) and follows a global force of operatives set out to stop Cobra, an evil organization led by a Scottish arms dealer.
Production on "G.I. Joe" is slated to begin in February 2008, with a target release date of August 7, 2009.
Miller most recently appeared opposite Ian McKellen in "Stardust." Her upcoming projects include "The Mysteries of Pittsburgh," alongside Mena Suvari and Peter Sarsgaard, and "The Edge of Love," co-starring Keira Knightley and Cillian Murphy.
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