Universal Pictures are the lucky bastards to have gotten Inglorious Bastards, reports Variety. The studio will partner with the Weinstein Company to produce the Quentin Tarantino film scheduled for release next year.

In related news, Tarantino has met with Brad Pitt and Leonardo diCaprio for their respective roles as Aldo Raine and Nazi Hans Landa.

Shooting is set to begin this Fall in Germany and France.