Netflix has formally ordered the crime drama sequence “Rabbit, Rabbit” straight to sequence, starring Academy Award nominee Adam Driver. This marks Driver’s first main scripted sequence since his function in HBO’s hit present “Women,” which wrapped up its six-season run in 2017.
In line with Deadline, the sequence is ready in a up to date context at a truck cease in Southern Illinois. The story revolves round an escaped convict who, after being cornered by legislation enforcement, takes hostages to barter his freedom. The scenario rapidly evolves into a fancy social experiment involving his captives and a seasoned FBI Disaster Negotiator expert in “tactical empathy.”
“Rabbit, Rabbit” will likely be directed by Philip Barantini, recognized for “Adolescence,” with a screenplay by Peter Craig, who beforehand wrote “Prime Gun: Maverick.” Along with starring, Driver will function an government producer alongside Craig and Bryan Unkeless of Night time Owl, in addition to Barantini and Samantha Beddoe of It’s All Made Up Productions. Filming is scheduled to start early subsequent 12 months.
Upcoming initiatives for Driver embrace the comedy-drama anthology movie “Father Mom Sister Brother” on Mubi, set for theatrical launch on December 24, 2025. He may also reunite with Scarlett Johansson in James Grey’s crime drama “Paper Tiger.” Moreover, Driver will star reverse Chris Rock within the movie “Misty Inexperienced,” which Rock is directing.
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