Kevin Bacon is in talks to join the cast of R.I.P.D. (“Rest in Peace Department), the supernatural action film from Universal Pictures.
The film, based on the Dark Horse comic, centers on a police department for the dead.
Bacon is in final negotiations to join Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges as the villain in the film from director Robert Schwentke (RED).
R.I.P.D will start production soon and is set to hit theaters on June 28, 2012.
