Ex_Machina and Crazy Rich Asians actress Sonoya Mizuno has been cast as the title character in Mouse Guard, 20th Century Fox’s upcoming adaptation of David Petersen’s Eisner Award-winning comic book series Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard.
Mouse Guard is being directed by Wes Ball (The Maze Runner) and follows an order of mice who are the sworn protectors of their medieval-style realm, battling foxes, eagles and other predators.
Mizuno joins a cast that so far includes Andy Serkis (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (The Maze Runner) and Idris Elba (Avengers: Infinity War). Matt Reeves (War for the Planet of the Apes) is producing the film along with Ross Richie and Stephen Christy of publisher Boom! Studios.
Via Deadline
