It was all change for action thriller Infinite this year as news broke in June that Mark Wahlberg would replace Chris Evans in the lead. The film is now adding cast members, and Kingsman's Sophie Cookson is aboard.
The film, which has Antoine Fuqua in the director's chair, is based on D. Eric Maikranz's novel The Reincarnationist Papers. John Lee Hancock and Ian Shorr adapted the script, and the story follows Evan Michaels, a man who is haunted by memories of two past lives and stumbles upon a centuries-old secret society of similar individuals who make up the Cognomina, a secret society of people who possess total recall of their past lives and whose members have been agents of change throughout history. He seeks to join their ranks...
_Variety_s's report on her casting offers no details as to what Cookson might be playing, but the cameras will be rolling this autumn, with Fuqua targeting an August release next year. Cookson, last seen in Red Joan, will appear in Michael Winterbottom's Greed and Roman era action pic Emperor.