Amy Adams to Battle Aliens in ‘Story Of Your Life’?

From Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners) comes his latest project, Story Of Your Life, which is said to be based upon the short story by Ted Chiang. And with the film churning along, we have just received some interesting casting news.

According to Deadline, Adam Adams (pictured right; American Hustle) is currently in early talks to star in the sci-fi thriller Story Of Your Life.

The film takes place after several alien crafts land around the world, which see’s “an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat. As she learns to communicate with the aliens, she begins experiencing vivid flashbacks that become the key to unlocking the greater mystery about the true purpose of their visit. “

Eric Heisserer (The Thing, Final Destination 5) penned the script while FilmNation Entertainment, in partnership with Lava Bear Films are financing.