Rosamund Pike to star opposite Christian Bale in next film

- Rosamund Pike is in talks to star with Christian Bale for Fox's "The Deep Blue Good-By" based on John D MacDonald's novel

- "The Deep Good-By" is a series of 21 novels, about Travis McGee (Bale), "a self-described “salvage consultant” who recovers others’ property for a fee and along the way gets into trouble fighting bad guys and wooing women."

- after the success of Gone Girl, Fox also offered her "The Mountains Between Us"

- "The Mountains Between Us" (survival love story with Charlie Hunnam) will shoot after "The Deep Blue Good-By" for weather conditions



source: variety