Scott Adkins joins Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in RIP, a criminal offense thriller written and directed by Joe Carnahan.
Deadline reviews that Scott Adkins (John Wick: Chapter 4) has joined the forged of RIP, Joe Carnahan’s (Narc) upcoming crime thriller for Netflix. The movie is about to star Matt Damon (Oppenheimer) and Ben Affleck (The Accountant 2) and follows a “crew of Miami cops whose belief begins to fray once they uncover tens of millions in money in a derelict stash home. As exterior forces study concerning the dimension of the seizure, every little thing for the crew is named into query — together with who they will depend on.“
Within the film, Adkins is about to play Affleck’s brother, and looking out on the image above… I should buy it. There’s undoubtedly a resemblance. The remainder of the forged contains Catalina Sandino Moreno (From), Néstor Carbonell (Misplaced), Sasha Calle (The Flash), Teyana Taylor (A Thousand and One), and Kyle Chandler (Lanterns). Along with directing RIP, Carnahan additionally wrote the script.
Damon and Affleck used to look collectively extra typically within the ’90s, nevertheless it was whereas co-writing the script for Ridley Scott’s The Final Duel alongside Nicole Holofcener that Damon realized they wanted to prioritize working collectively once more. “I keep in mind my spouse mentioned to me in the future: ‘I haven’t heard you snicker like that in 15 years,’” Damon mentioned. “We got here out of that have going: Why aren’t we doing this extra typically? And entering into your 50s you simply go: If we don’t make it a precedence, it’s simply not going to occur.“
Scott Adkins was not too long ago seen starring alongside Dave Bautista in The Killer’s Recreation. Based mostly on the novel by Jay Bonansinga, the movie follows “veteran murderer Joe Flood (Bautista), who’s recognized with a life-threatening sickness and authorizes a kill on himself to keep away from the ache that’s destined to comply with. After ordering the kill, he finds out that he was misdiagnosed and should then fend off the military of former colleagues making an attempt to kill him.” Adkins performs one of many assassins out to kill him. Sadly, our personal Tyler Nichols didn’t precisely love the movie, calling it a “generic motion movie that switches gears so many occasions it doesn’t know what it needs to be.” You may take a look at the remainder of his evaluation proper right here.
