Jackson will play the supporting role of freedom fighter Valentine.
Script comes from Matt Johnson (Into The Blue) with revisions by Nimrod Antal (Control).
Principal photography is due to get underway in April in Europe with additional casting underway.
Dave Bautista, Samuel L. JacksonGetty/Art Streiber
Bautista will also produce through Dogbone Entertainment.
Black Bear is handling international sales and CAA Media Finance is repping domestic.
Six years later it has fresh impetus with different ingredients.
Bautista will next be seen inDune: Part TwoandMy Spy: The Eternal Cityfor Amazon through his Dogbone banner.
Jackson recently starred inArgylleand hasThe Garfield MovieandThe Piano Lessoncoming up.
So excited to be makingAfterburnwith them both.
Bautista is represented by CAA, Meisner Entertainment Group, and Jackoway Austen.
Jackson is represented by CAA, Anonymous Content, and Jackoway Austen.
Perry is repped by WME, Holly Jeter and Sloane, Offer.
