THE RHYTHM SECTION (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Blake Lively (A Simple Favour), Jude Law (Road To Perdition), Sterling K. Brown (Waves), Max Casella (Revolutionary Road), Daniel Mays (1917), Geoff Bell (Green Street), Richard Brake (Batman Begins), Raza Jaffrey (Eastern Promises), Tawfeek Barhom (Mary Magdalene)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Reed Morano (I Think We’re Alone Now), director; Mark Burnell (film debut), writer; Barbara Broccoli (Skyfall) and Michael G. Wilson (Casino Royale), producers; Steve Mazzaro (Bullet to the Head), composer; Sean Bobbitt (12 Years A Slave), cinematographer; Joan Sobel (Nocturnal Animals), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

When a plane crash kills her family, Stephanie Patrick (Lively) seeks to uncover the truth behind the doomed flight, which she was meant to be on. However, after she discovers that the crash was not accidental, she set out to track down those responsible by assuming the identity of an assassin…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Blake Lively gets to shine in her very own spy thriller, brought to us by the 007 producing team of Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

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