Lupita Nyong'o has been chosen by John Woo to star in a reboot of his 1989 classic 'The Killer'. The original Hong Kong crime thriller starred Chow Yun-fat as the assassin. Woo wants to remake the movie with a woman in the lead role. The original movie followed an assassin who has lost all hope after accidentally blinding a singer. Universal pictures is fast tracking the movie. Woo is set to return to the director's chair.
