Salma Hayek, Charli XCX, and Anya Taylor-Joy star in new Joan of Arc film filming in Greece and Bulgaria
Salma Hayek, Charli XCX, and Anya Taylor-Joy are set to star in a new film about Joan of Arc, directed by Romain Gavras. Filming has begun in Greece and Bulgaria, with a screenplay co-written by Gavras and Will Arbery. Anya Taylor-Joy will portray Joan, described as a "zealous spirit" on a mission to save the world. The film features Chris Evans, Vincent Cassel, and others, with a plot involving a charity gala and hostages. In addition to acting, Taylor-Joy and Evans are executive producers. Hayek is also busy with her TV series, "Like Water for Chocolate," based on the popular novel, which explores a secret romance in early 1900s Mexico.