Still untitled, the feature also starsChristian BaleandMargot Robbie.The Hollywood Reporterwas the first on the news.
A rep for New Regency did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
This marks his first film since helming 2015sJoy, which starred Jennifer Lawrence as self-wringing mop inventor Joy Mangano.
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Bale previously starred in RussellsAmerican Hustle, which earned him a Best Actor Oscar nomination.
Robbie was nominated for Best Supporting Actress forBombshelland stars as Harley Quinn inBirds of Prey, currently in theaters.
Behind the camera, she producedPromising Young Woman, the promisingCarey Mulliganfilm that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
