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George Clooney to star in Brad Bird's Alien Movie '1952'?

Press Trust of India | Posted on Nov 10, 2012 at 01:39pm IST

Los Angeles: Hollywood star George Clooney is in talks to join '1952', which has 'Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol' director Brad Bird serving as the helmer. Details of what character 51-year-old Clooney, 51, will play are still kept secret. The story centres on 'a man who makes contact with aliens on Earth', reported Ace Showbiz.

The movie has tapped 'Prometheus' writer Damon Lindelof and 'Lost' co-creator Jeff Jensen. Lindelof will also serve as the producer.

As for Clooney, the Oscar-winning thespian has 'The Monuments Men' as his next project. He will not only star in it, but also direct and co-write the script alongside Grant Heslove.

George Clooney to star in Brad Bird\'s \'1952\'?

The story centres on \'a man who makes contact with aliens on Earth\'.

Clooney has tapped a number of high-profile stars, such as Daniel Craig, Jean Dujardin, Bill Murray and Cate Blanchett among others, as the cast members.

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