Natalie Portman is joining Danny McBride and James Franco in Your Highness, a Universal Pictures comedy that begins production in July in Ireland, reports Variety. David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express) is directing, with Scott Stuber producing.
McBride, who wrote the script with Ben Best, plays an arrogant lazy prince who with his brother (Franco) must complete a quest to save the kingdom and his brother’s fiance.
Portman will play a warrior princess that the lazy prince falls in love with.
