Owen Wilson to headline Secret Headquarters, an action drama

Midnight In Paris fame Owen Wilson has been signed to play the lead in an action movie titled Secret Headquarters for Paramount.

Project Power duo Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman will direct the project, and they will be sharing the script credits with Josh Koenigsberg. The screenplay is loosely based on a story by Christopher Yost

The film is being touted as a "high-concept family action movie." It follows a child who discovers the secret headquarters of the world's most powerful superheroes hidden beneath his home and must defend it with his group of friends when villains attack.

The details of Wilson's character are not known yet.

Secret Headquarters will be produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Chad Oman with Orlee-Rose Strauss serving as executive producer.