Jolie to star as Farrell's mother

Irish ladies’ man Colin Farrell will be co-starring with Angelina Jolie in his next film – but the sexy 28-year-old actress will be playing his mother.

Jolie, who stars in Lara Croft 2: The Cradle Of Life, joins Farrell and Anthony Hopkins in director Oliver Stone’s Alexander, the life story of the Macedonian conqueror, according to reports in Hollywood.