Vin Diesel has signed on to star in the new action thriller
Black Water Transit, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
"Transit" is the debut feature of music video director Samuel Bayer and is in preproduction for shooting in July in Chicago. Co-stars include Kevin Bacon, James Franco (the "Spider-Man" films) and Sophie Okonedo ("Hotel Rwanda").
The movie is based on the novel by Carsten Stroud.