According to a report from Jeff Sneider of Variety.com, Dwayne Johnson is in talks to star in MGM’s “Hercules,” to be directed by Brett Ratner.

MGM’s Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber and Jonathan Glickman will produce with Peter Berg and his Film 44 partner Sarah Aubrey, as well as Barry Levine of Radical Pictures, whose Jesse Berger will exec produce.

More on the report is available in full at this link.