Casting Net: Lee Pace boards Armstrong pic; Plus Chris Pratt, more

* Lee Pace, who plays Thranduil in The Hobbit, has joined director Stephen Frears' Lance Armstrong movie. Ben Foster (Lone Survivor, Ain't Them Bodies Saints) is set to play Armstrong in the movie, based on David Walsh's book Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong. Bridesmaids standout Chris O'Dowd will portray Walsh. Jesse Plemons (Breaking Bad) and Guillaume Canet (The Beach) also star. [The Wrap]

* Chris Pratt, best known for playing Andy on NBC's Parks and Recreation, is reportedly in early talks to star in Jurassic World. He can be seen next in Delivery Man (out Nov. 23), and then as Star-Lord in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (out Aug. 1, 2014). Pratt also voices the lead in The LEGO Movie. [The Wrap]

* Skyler Gisondo, who appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man, will play Ben Stiller's son in Night at the Museum 3. Shawn Levy (The Internship) is directing. [The Wrap]