Matt Smith to star in "Patient Zero"

Deadline.com are reporting that Matt Smith will star opposite Natalie Dormer in Screen Gems' "Patient Zero".

In Patient Zero, an unprecedented global pandemic of a super strain of rabies has resulted in the evolution of a new species driven by violence. An inexplicably immune human survivor with the ability to communicate with this new species must spearhead a hunt for Patient Zero in order to find a cure to save his infected wife and humanity.

"Patient Zero" will be directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky and produced by Vincent Newman.