G.I. Joe: Retaliation stunner Elodie Yung is set to star in Summit Entertainment’s Gods of Egypt, an epic fantasy adventure from Alex Proyas (Dark City, The Crow), starring Gerard Butler (300), Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (“Game of Thrones”), Brenton Thwaites (Maleficent) and Geoffrey Rush (Pirates of the Caribbean).

Gods of Egypt follows Bek, a young Egyptian thief (Thwaites) on a mission to kill the mad god Set (Butler) when Horus (Coster-Waldau), son of murdered underworld deity Osiris, fails to avenge his father’s death. Yung will play Hathor, goddess of femininity, joy, and motherhood.

Yung is best known for playing sexy ninja Jinx in Paramount Pictures’ G.I. Joe: Retaliation and Lisbeth Salander’s lesbian lover, Miriam Wu, in David Fincher’s American adaptation of Swedish author Stieg Larsson’s bestselling novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.