Cate Blanchett will follow up her highly-anticipated turn as a villain in “Thor Ragnarok” with a co-starring role in Eli Roth’s adaptation of the John Bellairs’ 1973 gothic horror novel ”The House with a Clock in Its Walls”, says Deadline.
Jack Black is already a lock for the Amblin Entertainment project.
The pic, scripted by Eric Kripke, follows a recently orphaned 10-year-old boy who discovers a world of hidden passageways, magic and danger in his uncle’s old house.