Boutella will star alongside Michael B. Jordan, who will play Montag, a young fireman. Boutella will be playing Clarisse, an informant who needs to deal with both Montag and his captain, Beatty (played by Michael Shannon).
The film will also be executive produced by Jordan alongside Sarah Green of Brace Cove Productions, Alan Gasmer, Peter Jaysen, and Ramin Bahrani, who will also be directing and co-writing with Amir Naderi.
After "The Mummy", which will be released June 9, Boutella will be starring in "Atomic Blonde" with Charlize Theron, which is also slated for a July premiere.