Abbie Cornish has taken the female lead in the upcoming thriller Solace alongside her Seven Psychopaths co-star Colin Farrell.

The story centers on an FBI agent (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) who enlists the help of a renowned psychic (Anthony Hopkins) to help catch a vicious serial killer (Colin Farrell). No details were given for Abbie Cornish's character at this time.

Afonso Poyart is directing from a screenplay by Sean Bailey (Tron: Legacy), Ted Griffin (Ocean's Eleven), James Vanderbilt (White House Down), and Peter Morgan (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy). After several production delays, shooting is slated to get under way next month.

Abbie Cornish will next be seen in next year's sci-fi action remake RoboCop.