Christopher Guest is
taking it up to 11 for Fox's sequel to "Night at the Museum."
The "Spinal Tap" star has joined the cast as Ivan the
Terrible for the comedy adventure, officially titled "Night at
the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian."
Also joining the cast are Jon Bernthal (Al Capone), Bill
Hader (Gen. George Armstrong Custer) and French actor Alain
Chabat (Napoleon).
The film, directed by Shawn Levy, reunites lead Ben Stiller
with castmates Robin Williams, Ricky Gervais and Owen Wilson.
Shooting is underway in Vancouver,
The original film, released in 2006, was a box office
success for Fox, grossing $574 million worldwide.
Reuters/Hollywood Reporter