Cory Hardrict to star in 'The Outpost'

"American Sniper" actor Cory Hardrict is set to star alongside Scott Eastwood and Orlando Bloom in "The Outpost".

Rod Lurie is directing the World War II film, which also features Caleb Landry Jones, as reported.

The film is based on Jake Tapper's book and will chronicle the true story of the 53 US soldiers who battled a force of some 400 enemy insurgents in northeastern Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom.

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The film is scheduled to begin production in August.