Rose Byrne has landed the lead role opposite Nicolas Cage in the sci-fi thriller "
Knowing" for Summit Entertainment and Escape Artists.
Byrne will play the daughter of a woman who buried a 1962 time capsule bearing the dates of the assassinations of historical figures, the hotel fire death of the wife of a professor (Cage) and an imminent world apocalypse. After the professor discovers its contents and alerts her, the initially skeptical Byrne begins remembering strange incidents from her childhood.