Scott Adkins joins Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in RIP, a criminal offense thriller written and directed by Joe Carnahan.
Deadline experiences that Scott Adkins (John Wick: Chapter 4) has joined the solid 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 hundreds of thousands in money in a derelict stash home. As outdoors forces be taught in regards to the dimension of the seizure, every part for the crew is named into query — together with who they’ll depend on.“
Within the film, Adkins is about to play Affleck’s brother, and looking out on the image above… I can purchase it. There’s undoubtedly a resemblance. The remainder of the solid 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 usually within the ’90s, but it surely 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 bear in mind my spouse stated to me sooner or later: ‘I haven’t heard you chuckle like that in 15 years,’” Damon stated. “We got here out of that have going: Why aren’t we doing this extra usually? 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 just lately seen starring alongside Dave Bautista in The Killer’s Sport. Primarily based 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 instances it doesn’t know what it needs to be.” You may take a look at the remainder of his evaluation proper right here.
