Salma Hayek is reportedly being lined up to join the cast of Sin City 2.

Director Robert Rodriguez said: "I always consider Salma for my projects, even for male roles.

"But yes, there is a character that suits her in this new movie."

Mickey Rourke has confirmed he will reprise his role in the sequel.

Sin City, co-starring Bruce Willis, Clive Owen and Jessica Alba, has grossed around £41 million in the US since its release in April.

Sin City 2 will begin filming in January.

Source: Press Release