Keira Knightley is again taking part in a reporter but once more, and this time, she’s on the heart of a homicide thriller. Knightley leads the buzzy novel adaptation of Ruth Ware’s beloved 2016 thriller “The Girl in Cabin 10,” with an all-star ensemble taking part in the opposite homicide suspects.
The official synopsis reads: “Whereas on board a luxurious yacht for a journey task, a journalist (Knightley) witnesses a passenger thrown overboard late at night time, solely to be advised that it didn’t occur, as all passengers and crew are accounted for. Regardless of nobody believing her, she continues to search for solutions, placing her personal life at risk.”
Man Pearce, David Ajala, Hannah Waddingham, and Gugu Mbatha-Uncooked additionally star, together with Artwork Malik, Kaya Scodelario, David Morrissey, Daniel Ings, Gitte Witt, Christopher Rygh, Pippa Bennett-Warner, John MacMillan, Paul Kaye, Amanda Collin, and Lisa Loven Kongsli. Simon Stone directs from a script he cowrote with Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse.
“The Girl in Cabin 10” is produced by Debra Hayward and Ilda Diffley. Ware, who lately launched the sequel novel “The Girl in Suite 11,” advised Tudum that “The Girl in Cabin 10″ captures a common fact: Ladies are continually undermined. “’Cabin 10,’ at its coronary heart, is a couple of girl who experiences one thing unsuitable, stories it honestly, and isn’t taken significantly due to who she is,” Ware stated. “Too many individuals know what that appears like and I feel we would like vindication for ourselves as a lot as [the character].”
Knightley continues her work at Netflix with the function after starring in collection “Black Doves.” A sequel to her iconic 2002 movie “Bend It Like Beckham” was lately introduced, though it’s unclear if she might be reprising her function. Knightley stated throughout “The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon” in 2023 that she was shocked by the fandom for the hit soccer film. “I actually bear in mind telling individuals I used to be doing it and it’s known as ‘Bend It Like Beckham,’ and them going, ‘Oh that’s actually embarrassing,’ Knightley stated about her preliminary impressions of the undertaking. “They usually have been all like, ‘Don’t fear. No one will see it. It’s tremendous.’”
She added, “It’s superb as a result of it’s nonetheless the movie even at this time, you recognize, if somebody comes as much as speak to me about my work it’s that one. It’s so liked. It’s superb.”
“The Girl in Cabin 10” premieres October 10 on Netflix. Try the primary look beneath.
