VIDEO : Actor Jackie Earle Haley Joins James Cameron's New Sci FI Thriller

Jackie Earle Haley Jackie Earle Haley has signed on to join the cast of Alita: Battle Angel, James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez?s ambitious adaptation of the popular manga graphic novels. Fox is moving toward a fall start and is casting up the large-budget sci-fi project, which has Maze Runner actress Rosa Salazar on board to play the title character, as well as Christoph Waltz. Set in the 26th century, Alita tells of a female cyborg (Salazar) that is discovered in a scrapyard by a scientist.