Scarlett Johansson joins Wes Anderson's next

Actor Scarlett Johansson has joined the star cast of Wes Anderson's next project, which is currently in production in Spain. The Oscar-nominated actor will star alongside an ensemble cast that includes Adrien Brody, Tom Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, Tilda Swinton, Margot Robbie, Bill Murray, and Rupert Friend.

Notably, the untitled project marks the second collaboration between Johansson and Anderson. They previously collaborated on the animated stop-motion feature Isle of Dogs.

Details regarding the plot and the character that Johansson is playing are currently kept under wraps.

Johansson famously portrayed Natasha Romanoff a.k.a Black Widow in Marvel Cinematic Universe. A standalone Black Widow movie was recently released in selected countries. Johansson’s other credits include Lost in Translation, The Prestige, Match Point, Under the Skin, Ghost World.

Meanwhile, Anderson's The French Dispatch is slated for a release on October 22. The film also stars Brody, Murray and Swinton, along with Frances McDormand, Timothée Chalamet, Elisabeth Moss, Willem Dafoe and Jeffrey Wright, among others.