Chris Pratt in Talks to Star in GHOST DRAFT

Chris Pratt is in talks to star in Skydance's "Ghost Draft," according to Variety.

The science-fiction project is set to be directed by "Lego Batman's" Chris McKay.

Pratt's deal is not closed and the film's plot details are being kept under wraps. Adam Kolbrenner and David S. Goyer will produce, with Dana Goldberg, Matt Grimm, and Don Granger overseeing for Skydance, who is planning on a summer start of production.

The live-action project, written by Zach Dean, will be financed by Skydance. The company is best known for the "Mission: Impossible" and "Star Trek" movie franchises. Skydance's upcoming film slate includes "Top Gun: Maverick," "Terminator: Dark Fate," and "Gemini Man."

Pratt is best known for starring in Disney-Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy" movies as Star-Lord/Peter Quill and in the "Jurassic World" films as dinosaur handler Owen. His breakout role came in the long-running NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation." His next film is "The Lego Movie 2: the Second Part" where he voices both Emmett Brickowski and Rex Dangervest.

Read the original article on Variety.