Taylor Lautner is Stretch Armstrong

Taylor Lautner has signed on to star in Stretch Armstrong, a film based on the Kenner toy of the same name.

According to THR, Stretch Armstrong will tell the story of “an uptight spy who stumbles across a stretching formula, which he takes and must now adjust to in everyday life and when fighting crime”.

Also expected out in 2012 is a film adaptation of Battleship, based on the classic Hasbro game.

Check out this commercial for the Stretch Armstrong toy to see what Taylor will be portraying!