Cage signs for 'Season Of The Witch'

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Nicolas Cage is to reunite with director Dominic Sena for Season Of The Witch.

The supernatural thriller centres on knights in the 14th century tasked with transporting a girl suspected of being the witch responsible for spreading the Black Plague, reports Variety.

Bragi Schut Jr. wrote the screenplay for the movie, which is scheduled to begin production in November in Austria and Hungary.

Cage and Sena's last collaboration Gone In 60 Seconds grossed $237 million at the worldwide box office.