EXCLUSIVE:Sources tell Deadline that Warner Bros. andLegendaryEntertainment are in negotiations for an untitledAlejandro G. Inarritufilm starringTom Cruise.

The project would mark Inarritus first English-language pic since his 2015 smashThe Revenant.

Its expected Legendary will also produce.

Tom Cruise, Alejandro González Iñárritu

Tom Cruise, Alejandro González IñárrituGetty/Brigitte Lacombe

As soon as the meeting finished, Cruise was on board.

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The project fits in with what Cruise, Warner Bros. Inarritu took a break after an exhausting stretch that also included directing his Best Picture winnerBirdman.

Cruise and Inarritu are repped by CAA.

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