2024-03-20 19:14:15
Text: Karla Castillo
Ana de Armas’ career is going uphill with an accelerated pace and, apparently, unstoppable. The Cuban-born actress became part of the most expensive feature film in Netflix history: “The Gray Man.”
The thriller is considered one of the most spectacular of the moment and its cast will also feature other great actors, Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, who have worked with Armas on projects such as “Blade Runner 2049” and “Daggers in the Back.”
The budget allocated for the film is more than 200 million dollars, which makes it the most expensive on the platform to date, and it will be directed by the Russo brothers, who with “Avengers: Endgame” broke the film record highest grossing in history.
So what do we know about “The Gray Man” and Ana de Armas’ role in it?
“The Gray Man” is based on a novel written by Mark Greaney, which was released in 2009, and which tells the story of Court Gentry (Ryan Gosling), a ruthless killer, former CIA agent, who manages to mislead a lot of people. the authorities, of which a police squad is led by Lloyd Hansen (Chris Evans), both characters being friends from the past and with ties from working in the CIA.
“The film is a true head-to-head between these two great actors who represent two different versions of the CIA, in what it can be and what it can do,” Anthony Russo mentioned in July.
Being a best-selling novel, expectations regarding the film are on the rise, meanwhile, the platform has been limited in terms of some details, among them, the role that Ana de Armas will play.
In any case, the participation of the young actress, who has been gaining more and more followers, is eagerly awaited. She does not stop working in Hollywood, and she has earned a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Globes, for the film “No Time to Die.”
Due to his notable fame, it is easy to think that he could acquire a leading role in this Netflix blockbuster, but in itself, knowing that he participates in the film is news, especially when it is speculated that this will be the first film of a whole series. saga.
2021 looks successful and bright for Armas, due to the premiere of the James Bond film “No Time to Die”, for the long-awaited “Deep Water”, where he will share scenes with his romantic partner Ben Affleck, in addition, he will play Marilyn Monroe in the movie “Blonde,” and “The Gray Man” may arrive at the end of the year.