Thor: Love And Thunder star Chris Hemsworth is in talks to be the leading face of the upcoming crossover movie between blockbuster franchises Transformers and GI Joe.

According to reports, Hemsworth, 40, will join the yet untitled movie, which will mark his second outing in the Transformers series. He has lent his voice to the character of Optimus Prime for the upcoming animated movie Transformers One, which will come out in September this year. The latest movie will be a follow-up to the franchise's seventh installment Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), starring Anthony Ramos and Dominique Fishback in lead roles.

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts teased crossover movie

The latest movie will be a follow-up to the franchise's seventh installment Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), starring Anthony Ramos and Dominique Fishback in lead roles. The movie had ended with a post-credit scene in which Noah Diaz (Ramos) meets a shady government operative named Agent Burke, who is revealed to be working for the GI Joes, a special team of commandos.

Al you need to know about Transformers and GI Joe crossover movie

This would be the first time when the two action franchises will come together on the big screen. The new movie will be produced by Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian, Michael Bay, Tom DeSanto & Don Murphy with Steven Spielberg and Hasbro Entertainment as executive producers. Hemsworth currently stars in George Miller's 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' alongside Anya Taylor-Joy and Tom Burke.

(With PTI inputs)