Is Meryl Streep's New Role Going to Be Another Award Winner?

Meryl Streep has signed on for a political film, Harrison Ford and Blake Lively are set to star in an upcoming romantic drama, Marvel has found its latest major villain, and there's good news for Avatar fans. A lot of interesting casting bits have already happened this week, so it's time to catch up! Take a look at where your favorite stars are headed next.

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Michael Douglas joined Ant-Man as Hank Pym. He'll be starring alongside Paul Rudd as Ant-Man. Michael Peña has also been offered a role in the Edgar Wright-directed film.

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Adam Driver joined Silence, Martin Scorsese's next film, which is set in 17th century Japan, alongside Andrew Garfield and Ken Watanabe.

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Fox announced that Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana will return for the Avatar sequels.

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Harrison Ford joined The Age of Adaline, a romantic drama starring Blake Lively as a woman who stops aging. Ellen Burstyn is also starring.

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Craig Robinson, Linda Cardellini, and Jason Lee joined Lost in Austin, an indie caper comedy. Cardellini will play a mother who hatches a plan to have her ex (Lee) kidnap her daughter so they can become celebrities.

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Meryl Streep joined The Senator's Wife, an anti-NRA film, described by producer Harvey Weinstein as "the new Mr. Smith Goes to Washington."