John Cena, Jackie Chan to team up for action-thriller

Updated:7 years, 4 months ago

New Delhi, Jun 13 (ANI): American professional wrestler John Cena has signed on to star alongside action superstar Jackie Chan. The duo will star together in an action-thriller from 'Need for Speed' director Scott Waugh. Cena will be replacing Sylvester Stallone to team up with Jackie Chan to save a China-run oil refinery in the Middle East, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The yet untitled movie centers around a private security contractor played by Jackie Chan. He is called in to escort a group of civilians along Baghdad’s ‘Highway of Death’ to the safety of the Green Zone. He teams up with a former U.S. Marine (Cena), when he learns that the attackers' real plan is to steal the oil.