Lambert Wilson (The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions) has been cast in two new features: Babylon A.D., starring Vin Diesel, and The Heaven Project, according to Variety.

The Sci-fi thriller Babylon A.D. is directed by Mathieu Kassovitz; The Heaven Project is written and directed by John Glenn.

In Babylon A.D., a veteran-turned-mercenary (Vin Diesel) agrees to escort a woman from Russia to Germany, not realizing that she's the host for an organism that a cult wants to harvest into a genetically-modified Messiah. Based on the novel by Maurice G. Dantec.

Wilson will next be seen in Private Fears in Public Places and Flawless, with Demi Moore and Michael Caine.

Babylon A.D. was released August 29th, 2008 and stars Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh, Mélanie Thierry, Lambert Wilson, Mark Strong, Jérôme Le Banner, Charlotte Rampling, Gérard Depardieu. The film is directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.