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Los Angeles - Jennifer Garner will play sleuth Miss Marple in a new movie.
The Alias actress will take on the role - previously made famous by stars including Gracie Fields, Angela Lansbury and Joan Hickson - in a Disney version of the traditional Agatha Christie novels.
Although traditionally played by an older woman, a new concept sees her re-invented for a younger generation, with Twin Peaks screenwriter Mark Frost scripting the project.
Producer
According to Deadline.com 38-year-old Garner will produce the movie with Juliana Janes, who has previously worked as her assistant on films including 13 Going on 30 and Elektra.
In the 1980 movie The Mirror Crack'd starring Angela Lansbury, an all-star cast including Dame Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and Tony Curtis took part.
It is not known who else will appear in updated version.
Garner will next appear alongside Russell Brand in his version of classic Dudley Moore movie Arthur and in comedy Butter with Hugh Jackman and Ashley Greene.
The Alias actress will take on the role - previously made famous by stars including Gracie Fields, Angela Lansbury and Joan Hickson - in a Disney version of the traditional Agatha Christie novels.
Although traditionally played by an older woman, a new concept sees her re-invented for a younger generation, with Twin Peaks screenwriter Mark Frost scripting the project.
Producer
According to Deadline.com 38-year-old Garner will produce the movie with Juliana Janes, who has previously worked as her assistant on films including 13 Going on 30 and Elektra.
In the 1980 movie The Mirror Crack'd starring Angela Lansbury, an all-star cast including Dame Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and Tony Curtis took part.
It is not known who else will appear in updated version.
Garner will next appear alongside Russell Brand in his version of classic Dudley Moore movie Arthur and in comedy Butter with Hugh Jackman and Ashley Greene.
