Sexy actress Winstead joins 'Vampire Hunter'

Mary Elizabeth Winstead has joined the cast of 20th Century Fox's "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter." According to Variety, she joins a cast that includes Benjamin Walker, Dominic Cooper and Anthony Mackie. The story revolves around Abraham Lincoln fighting vampires during the Civil War.

Winstead will play Mary Todd.Seth Grahame-Smith wrote the novel and will also adapt the script. Timur Bekmambetov ("Wanted") will direct and co-produce with Tim Burton and Jim Lemley. The film, which will be shot in 3D in March, is scheduled for a June 22, 2012 release. Winstead was last seen in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" and appears in the upcoming remake of "The Thing."