Rose Byrne will join Nicolas Cage in the sci-fi thriller KNOWING, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
The Summit Entertainment and Escape Artists flick revolves around a woman (Byrne) who buries a time capsule in 1962 with the dates of the assassinations of historical figures, the hotel fire death of the wife of a professor (Cage) and the apocalypse.
Cage's character discovers the capsule, alerts the woman and she begins to remember strange incidents from her childhood.
I, ROBOT director Alex Proyas will helm a screenplay by Ryne Douglas Pearson (script revisions by Juliet Snowden, Stiles White, Stuart Hazeldine and Proyas).
Jason Blumenthal (Escape), Todd Black and Steve Tisch will produce with Topher Dow.
Norm Golightly and David Bloomfield will exec produce.
Production is slated to being March 25 in Melbourne, Australia, overseen by Erik Feig and Jean Song for Summit.
Summit will completely finance and has full distribution rights.
