Lina Esco of the CBS collection S.W.A.T. has joined Ben Affleck and Matt Damon within the Joe Carnahan crime thriller RIP
Greatest identified for taking part in the character Chris Alonso on 106 episodes of the CBS TV collection S.W.A.T., Lina Esco has now develop into the newest actor to signal on for a task in RIP, against the law thriller that’s written and directed by Joe Carnahan and is ready up on the Netflix streaming service. In response to Selection, Esco will probably be taking up the position of Captain Jackie Velez.
RIP will observe a gaggle of Miami cops whose belief begins to fray after they uncover hundreds of thousands in money in a derelict stash home. As outdoors forces study in regards to the dimension of the seizure, every part is named into query — together with who they’ll depend on.
Esco joins a solid that features Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, in addition to Kyle Chandler of Tremendous 8, Sasha Calle, who performed Supergirl in The Flash, singer/songwriter Teyana Taylor, who starred within the drama A Thousand and One, Catalina Sandino Moreno of the MGM+ collection From, actor star Scott Adkins (John Wick: Chapter 4), and Néstor Carbonell, who was lately seen on the FX / Hulu collection Shōgun. Particulars on the precise characters being performed by Damon, Affleck, Calle, and Taylor haven’t been revealed, however The Hollywood Reporter was in a position to study that Moreno and Carbonell are taking part in members of the police pressure, whereas Chandler will probably be taking part in a DEA agent. Deadline reported that Adkins’ character and Affleck’s character are brothers.
Damon and Affleck are producing the movie alongside Luciana Damon and Dani Bernfeld for Artists Fairness. Michael Joe and Kevin Halloran of Artists Fairness function government producers. Filming is anticipated to start later this month and can happen in Miami and Los Angeles.
Joe Carnahan has beforehand directed Blood, Guts, Bullets & Octane; Narc, Smokin’ Aces, The A-Staff, The Gray, Stretch, Boss Degree, and Copshop. He additionally labored on the screenplays for Pleasure and Glory, the Loss of life Want remake, El Chicano, and Unhealthy Boys for Life. He was additionally connected to direct the Loss of life Want remake and Unhealthy Boys for Life throughout the growth of these movies, however dropped out over inventive variations – which is one thing he additionally did when he was connected to direct Mission: Not possible 3.
The opposite motion pictures which have each Damon and Affleck within the solid are Faculty Ties, Glory Daze, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Again, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, The Final Duel (which they wrote with Nicole Holofcener), Air, and Good Will Looking (which they gained the Greatest Unique Screenplay Oscar for writing). They had been additionally extras on the set of Subject of Goals.
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