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Colin Farrell out for revenge with Mel Gibson in new film

Colin Farrell and Mel Gibson are due to begin filming War Pigs in October
Colin Farrell and Mel Gibson are due to begin filming War Pigs in October

Colin Farrell and Mel Gibson are teaming up for a new action film called War Pigs.

Industry website Deadline.com, which first reported the news, says the film tells the story of a group of former marines who declare war on a drug cartel after one of their former comrades is murdered. 

War Pigs will be directed by Tommy Wirkola (Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, What Happened to Monday) with filming due to begin in October.

Farrell will next be seen on cinema screens alongside Liam Neeson in the crime-thriller Widows, which opens on November 9. 

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