The Rock Set to Play Title Role in Upcoming Hercules Film

Punchdrunkcritics.com is reporting that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is set to play the title role in the upcoming "Hercules: The Thracian War" film, directed by Brett Ratner.

The story for the film "has Hercules, weary after completing his famous Twelve Labors, hired by the Thracian king to turn his men into the greatest army in the world."