Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Following the successful Ride Along films and upcoming Flint Strong biopic, Ice Cube and Universal look to have found their next high-profile project as Cube is set to star in the untitled grounded sci-fi movie for the studio with Patrick Aiello and Timur Bekmambetov producing.
Rich Lee will direct from a script by Kenneth Golde.Plot details are vague other then it being described as a grounded sci-fi film in the vein of District 9 that touches on themes of privacy versus surveillance.
Universal has already green lit the film and has fast tracked it by having it go into production next month. The talent behind the package was already intriguing to the studio but what really sealed the deal, was.
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