Chris Pratt signs $80-85 million distribution deal for "The Way of the Warrior Kid" movie, based on Jocko Willink's book series, with Skydance.

Chris Pratt's upcoming movie, "The Way of the Warrior Kid", has secured a major distribution deal worth $80-85 million with Skydance. Based on the book series by Jocko Willink, a retired Navy SEAL and motivational speaker, the film will follow an 11-year-old boy who is bullied and struggling in school. His former Navy SEAL uncle, Jake, takes him under his wing during summer vacation, teaching him how to improve his body and mind to navigate middle school. Pratt will star as Jake and co-produce the project, which is set to start production this summer.