Betty Gilpin and J.K. Simmons in talks to join Chris Pratt in Alien Invasion's "Ghost Draft"

Chris Pratt has been placed to lead the cast of Paramount, Skydance and director Chris McKay"S (The movie of Lego Batman) next science fiction movie Ghost draftand THR reports tonight that both J.K. Simmons and Betty Gilpin are currently in negotiations to join Pratt in the film.

Simmons, the note site, will play the father of Pratt's character.

"The screenplay, written by Zach Dean and Bill Dubuque, fits into a future where humanity loses the war against the aliens. To reverse the trend, scientists are mobilizing soldiers from the past to fight the war. "

Filming is scheduled to begin next month in Atlanta and Iceland.