Jamie Foxx To Star In Upcoming Quentin Tarentino Film

(Yahoo) Oscar winner Jamie Foxx will play the title role in the upcoming Quentin Tarentino film, "Django Unchained". Foxx will potray a freed slave trying to rescue his lost love from a plantation owner played by Leonardo Di Caprio.

The allstar cast will reportedly also include Samuel L. Jackson and Christoph Waltz. A December 2012 release is planned.