From the director of Taken (2008), Pierre Morel (Peppermint), comes the action thriller Canary Black starring Kate Beckinsale (Jolt) Rupert Friend (Obi-Wan Kenobi).
The film follows Beckinsale as CIA operative, Avery Graves, who is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband. Cut off from her team, she turns to her underworld contacts to survive and help locate the coveted intelligence that the kidnappers want. Betrayed at every turn, she must rely on her cutting-edge training and primitive fighting skills in a deadly race to deliver a ransom that could trigger a global crisis.
The project is written by Matthew Kennedy (Inheritance) with Beckinsale also serving as executive producer alongside Morel.
Stay tuned.
SOURCE: Deadline
