'Game of Thrones' thesp joins 'Seventh Son'

HaringtonWith production on Warner Bros. "Arthur and Lancelot" being pressed back, "Bet on Thrones" star Package Harington finds his next role before jumping back to production around the Cinemax series.Harington is within final discussions to become listed on the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' "The Seventh Boy." Legendary didn't have discuss the casting.He joins a cast that already includes Shaun Bridges, Ben Barnes, Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander with Sergey Bodrov helming.Formerly referred to as "The Spook's Apprentice," tale is modified from Frederick Delaney's youthful adult series in regards to a teen who's the seventh boy of the seventh boy, and discovers about wizardry from the forbidding spook.Harington will have the previous apprentice of Bridges' character.Bodrov is creating "Seventh Boy," together with Legendary's Thomas Tull, Thunder Road's Tulsi Iwanyk and Lionel Wigram. Jon Jashni and former Legendary professional Alysia Cotter will professional produce.Matt Greenberg composed the script.Production is anticipated to begin between April -- ideal timing for Harington, who had a wide open slot before "Thrones" production begins.Harrington is repped by CAA. Contact Justin Kroll at justin.kroll@variety.com