Washington DC, Feb. 10 -- Academy Award-winning actor Catherine Zeta-Jones has been cast in the upcoming psychological thriller 'Cupid', which will be directed by Tate Taylor, known for films such as The Help and The Girl on the Train, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The Chicago and Traffic star will portray an unorthodox marriage counsellor whose unconventional methods push a troubled relationship into dangerous territory. The film centres on a couple whose marriage is on the verge of collapse and who attempt to mend their relationship over a single weekend at the home of a seemingly well-meaning counsellor, played by Zeta-Jones. What begins as a hopeful exercise soon takes a dark turn as the counsellor's techniques become increasi...