Hasbro formed Allspark Pictures specifically to help turn its properties into major franchises after having successfully accomplished that with the Transformers movies.

This comes as Paramount and Hasbro are looking to expand the presence of the company's toy properties on the big screen. O'Hara and specializes in counterintelligence, in addition to being well versed in martial arts and acrobatics. Rachel Nichols previously portrayed the character in 2009's G.I. In the years since, Scarlett has appeared in comics, animated shows and live-action movies. Joe team members, making her way to toy shelves in 1982 when Hasbro first revealed the legendary line of action figures. As for Scarlett, or Agent Scarlett, she was one of the original G.I. Other previously confirmed cast members for the movie include Ursula Corbero (The Baroness), Iko Uwais (Hard Master), Andrew Koji (Storm Shadow) and Haruka Abe, whose role has yet to be confirmed. Some of Weaving's previous credits include Mayhem, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Ash vs Evil Dead. The actress has very much been on the rise as of late, as she's also set to star in next year's long-awaited Bill and Ted Face the Music alongside Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter. Weaving was most recently seen in this summer's horror/comedy Ready Or Not, which was released by Fox Searchlight and went on to become something of a sneaky hit, grossing $52 million globally, working from a tiny $6 million budget, while also earning rave reviews. While the story is still being kept under lock and key, this is yet another classic character from the franchise that is set to join the fold.Īccording to several reports, Samara Weaving has locked down a deal for Snake Eyes. The up-and-coming Australian actress has been tapped to play Scarlett in the movie alongside Henry Golding ( Crazy Rich Asians, A Simple Favor), who will be taking on the title role. Joe spin-off Snake Eyes is starting to come together, as Samara Weaving has been added to the cast.

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