Michael Caine to star in Christopher Nolan movie

Marking their sixth teaming, Michael Caine has been set to star in the Christopher Nolan-directed Interstellar for Paramountand Warner Bros. Caine, who worked on three Nolan-helmed Dark Knightmovies, also starred in Inception and The Prestige, Deadline.com reported.

He joins Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway andJessica Chastain in a project where Nolan rewrote a script by his brother Jonah, and the ambition is a heroic interstellar voyage to the farthest borders of our scientific understanding. It is shaping up to be a very ambitious and well-cast undertaking. Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas are producing with Lynda Obst. Next up for Caine, repped by ICM Partners and 42, is the Lionsgate/Summit magician heist pic Now You See Mewith Jesse Eisenberg, Morgan Freeman, Mark Ruffalo and Isla Fisher, due out May 31. He also has been booked for Millennium Films’ Eliza Graves with Ben Kingsley and Kate Beckinsale, which begins shooting next month.