Ben Affleck to direct geopolitical Africa-set Warner Bros thriller next

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Last Updated : Oct 28 2013 | 4:15 PM IST

Ben Affleck will be donning the director's hat once again to helm a geopolitical Africa-set Warner Bros thriller film, which will be scripted by Will Staples.

The movie will revolve around some mercenaries who are hired to kill a warlord who has been victimizing his own people, Deadline.com reported.

Affleck, who came up with the idea behind the film, will produce the flick with Matt Damon and Jennifer Todd through their Warner Bros-based Pearl Street banner.

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First Published: Oct 28 2013 | 4:11 PM IST

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