Steve Martin Signs Up for Ang Lee's 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk'

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Later this year, we’ll hear Steve Martin as the voice of the alien leader Captain Smek in the DreamWorks Animation film Home. Otherwise, it’s been a few years since the actor appeared in a live-action film with The Big Year in 2011 being his last comedy appearance on the big screen. But that will change soon as Deadline reports Matin has taken a role in Ang Lee’s next film, an adaptation of Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, based on Ben Fountain’s novel of the same name. Newcomver Joe Alwyn and Garrett Hedlund are already on board to star in the film about the heroic survivors of a battle in the Iraq War. ›››

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