Jennifer Garner to Lead Upcoming Sci-Fi Drama Film 'Zygote'

Jennifer Garner has landed a new leading role!

The 53-year-old actress will star in an upcoming sci-fi film titled Zygote.

The movie will tell the story of “an elite crisis negotiator who is sent 254 miles from Earth as a response to hostages on the International Space Station. Due to the unexpected nature of the expedition, she quickly realizes this could be her final mission, as she is forced to confront the limits of her life’s work alongside her own mortality,” per Deadline.

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Zygote is based on a short story by Alyssa Hill, who is also set to write the screenplay. The director for the film is currently not known.

If you didn’t see, last week, Jennifer gave her thoughts on the lead actress in the 13 Going on 30 musical.