Kathryn Bigelow’s untitled Netflix thriller adds aFast & Furiousfranchise star to its ensemble cast. Bigelow is best known for directing the moviesPoint Break,The Hurt Locker,Zero Dark Thirty, andDetroit– the last of which was released in 2017. In May 2024, it was announced that Bigelow would direct a secretive thriller for Netflix, and its ensemblecast already includes Rebecca Ferguson, Idris Elba, Jared Harris, Greta Lee, Anthony Ramos, Tracy Letts, Moses Ingram, and Gabriel Basso.
Now, another actor has joined the impressive ensemble. According toVariety,Brian Tee has joined the cast of Kathryn Bigelow’s upcoming Netflix thriller. Just like every other actor who has been cast, there are no details about who Tee is playing.
Where You Know Brian Tee From
& What Else To Know About Kathryn Bigelow’s Netflix Thriller
Kathryn Bigelow’s Netflix thriller will be the latest high-profile role for Brian Teewho has had a busy stretch recently playing themain villain inReacherseason 3and co-starring alongside Nicole Kidman in the limited seriesExpats, which also premiered on Prime Video earlier this year. The actor is also well-known as Dr. Ethan Choi fromChicago Med, a role he played for eight seasons. Tee is also no stranger to blockbusters, appearing inThe Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift,The Wolverine,Jurassic World, andTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
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Netflix announced that a movie directed by an Oscar-winning director is in the works, which is quite exciting given the filmmaker’s recent history.
As another actor joins the impressive ensemble, Kathryn Bigelow’s upcoming thriller remains highly secretive. While Netflix is funding the film, both the title and plot remain undisclosed. However,reports suggest that the story takes place at the White Houseamid a national security crisis. If true, Bigelow’s upcoming thriller sounds somewhat similar toZero Dark Thirty, a political thriller that dramatizes the nearly decade-long international manhunt for Osama bin Laden after the September 11 attacks.
Our Take On The Cast Of Kathryn Bigelow’s Netflix Thriller
The Director Is Aiming For A Return To Form
Kathryn Bigelow’s best moviesareThe Hurt LockerandZero Dark Thirty, the former making her the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director.Both films also feature impressive ensemble casts, with Jeremy Renner and Jessica Chastain both earning Oscar nominations for their performances. Though her latest film,Detroit, failed to recapture the commercial or awards success of her two previous works, the reported setting and cast ofKathryn Bigelow’s Netflix thriller – which includes acclaimed actors like Rebecca Ferguson, Idris Elba, Jared Harris, and Greta Lee – indicates the director is aiming for a return to form.
