Production
photos
from
Phillip
Noyce"s
spy
thriller,
Salt,
were
revealed
by
Sony
Pictures.
Angelina
Jolie,
who
stars
in
the
film,
plays
a
CIA
officer
who
is
ousted
as
a
Russian
sleeper
spy.
She
must
avoid
getting
captured
by
her
CIA
colleagues,
who
suspect
that
she
wants
to
assassinate
the
president.
Salt
was
supposed
to
originally
be
a
star
vehicle
for
Tom
Cruise.
Co-scripted
by
Kurt
Wimmer
and
Brian
Helgeland
from
Wimmer"s
story
idea,
Sony
hopes
that
the
film
appeals
to
action
lovers
who
flocked
to
see
Jolie
in
Wanted
($134.5
million),
Mr.
&
Mrs.
Smith
($186.3
million)
and
the
two
Tomb
Raider
video
game
adaptations
($131
and
$65
million,
respectively).
The
stills
have
been
put
up
on
Sony"s
official
Web
site
for
the
film.
Salt
will
hit
theatres
on
July
23.
The
latest
trailer
will
be
put
up
on
Apple"s
official
site
on
Thursday,
April
1.