Tommy Lee Jones will star opposite Matt Damon in the next installment to the Bourne franchise, it has been reported.
The exiting news was delivered by Variety who say Jones will be playing a top dog officer at the CIA alongside Damon’s Jason Bourne.
Bourne veteran Julia Stiles also said to be on board, as well as Alicia Vikander, and the fifth film in the Bourne series will be directed by Paul Greengrass. Christopher Rouse will be penning the script.
It’s unclear what the fifth Bourne film’s plot will entail but who cares when you’ve got Jones on board? It’s going to be epic.
The first Bourne film was released in 2002 and while Matt appeared as Jason Bourne in The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum, Jeremy Renner took over for 2012’s The Bourne Legacy.
Filming for the fifth as yet untitled film is set to commence late this summer with a… Read the full story