As of late, “Good Will Searching” co-writers Matt Damon and Ben Affleck do a movie collectively nearly each few years, which signifies that Netflix’s “The Rip” is arriving proper on time. The action-thriller written and directed by “Smokin’ Aces” filmmaker Joe Carnahan, and starring the best-friend duo, will launch globally on the streaming platform in mid-January, foregoing a theatrical run.
The logline for the movie, which takes its identify from a slang time period for seizing unlawful items, reads: “Upon discovering tens of millions in money in a derelict stash home, belief amongst a group of Miami cops begins to fray. As exterior forces be taught concerning the dimension of the seizure, every little thing is named into query — together with who they will depend on.”
Becoming a member of Damon and Affleck’s seasoned Miami officers — who, based mostly on the just-released trailer, have loads of life left in them — are youthful cops performed by Steven Yeun and Teyana Taylor, who continues to be accumulating accolades for her efficiency in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After One other.”
“The Rip,” which is alleged to be impressed by actual occasions, is billed as a “gritty, throwback action-thriller,” nevertheless it extra particularly invitations comparability to stunt-heavy heist movies like “The Quick and the Livid” and corrupt-cop films like “Coaching Day,” which is sensible given Carnahan’s breakout movie was 2002’s Ray Liotta-led “Narc.”
The movie, which marks the primary collaboration between Netflix and Damon and Affleck’s manufacturing firm Artists Fairness, even comes full with a femme fatale kind, performed by “The Flash” star Sasha Calle, who will get combined up with the swaggering group of cops when she’s current on the raid.
“The Rip,” which releases on Netflix January 16, additionally options performances from Catalina Sandino Moreno, Scott Adkins, and Kyle Chandler. The streamer launched a sneak peek of the movie on Christmas Day, and now you’ll be able to watch the total trailer under.
