Washington, Aug. 11 -- Jacob Elordi is in talks to co-star opposite Scarlett Johansson in filmmaker Ari Aster's upcoming thriller 'Scapegoat', which is being developed at A24.

If a deal is finalised, the film is expected to begin shooting later this year, as per Deadline.

Aster is directing 'Scapegoat' from his own script, with A24 serving as distributor. The filmmaker will produce the project alongside Lars Knudsen through their Square Peg banner.

A24 has also released Aster's previous four films.

Plot details for 'Scapegoat' are being kept under wraps. Various descriptions of the project have circulated, including speculation that it could involve a doctor operating on an internet-famous person, a sci-fi romance or a more traditiona...