Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to star in thriller 'Bright'

Actors Will Smith and Joel Edgerton are set to star in a cop thriller 'Bright', which will be directed by David Ayer.

The script is written by Max Landis, said The Hollywood Reporter.

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Smith, 47, and Ayer recently teamed on Warner Bros' '

Suicide Squad

', and '

Bright

' will have to wait until shooting wraps on David Frankel's 'Collateral Beauty', which Smith toplines.

Edgerton, 41, is familiar with cop narratives, having recently co-starred as a corrupt FBI agent in 'Black Mass'.



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