Jennifer Lopez to star in Netflix sci-fi thriller ‘Atlas’: report

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Just call her Jenny from the future.

Jennifer Lopez will produce and star in Netflix’s forthcoming sci-fi thriller “Atlas,” with “Rampage” director Brad Peyton at the helm, sources told Deadline Tuesday.

The futuristic flick centers on a woman named Atlas (Lopez) who needs to team up with an AI to fight for humanity against another AI soldier intent on destroying the human race, according to the outlet.

“Having the chance to direct Jennifer in the title role of this movie is a dream come true, as I know she’ll bring the incredible strength, depth and authenticity we’ve all come to admire from her work,” Peyton told Deadline.

“Atlas” is part of the recently announced partnership between the “On the Floor” singer’s Nuyorican Productions and Netflix, according to the outlet.

Under the deal, Lopez is already set to star in action-thriller “The Mother,” to be helmed by “Mulan” filmmaker Niki Caro,” and mystery thriller “The Cipher,” based on Isabella Maldonado’s novel of the same name.