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Amazon MGM Studios has landed worldwide rights to The Kellys, an action thriller directed by Brad Peyton and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Liam Hemsworth. Production is underway. The film follows Jack Kelly, a disgraced NYC cop whose wife is taken hostage by terrorists inside an old armory, forcing him to team up with the people he fears most—his own family—to save her; the script is by Tze Chun.
Director Brad Peyton's new Netflix sci-fi thriller "Atlas," starring Jennifer Lopez, Simu Liu, Sterling K. Brown, and Mark Strong, explores themes of AI paranoia through explosive mech action. Inspired by James Cameron, Peyton aims for a gritty, fast-paced narrative reminiscent of '90s action films. The film, set in a post-apocalyptic future, follows military data analyst Atlas Shepherd (Lopez) as she teams up with a Ranger unit to hunt down a rogue android. "Atlas" streams on Netflix starting May 24, 2024.
Director Brad Peyton credits Jennifer Lopez's dance skills for her effective performance in the mech-suit movie "Atlas," now streaming on Netflix. Drawing inspiration from sci-fi classics and video games, Peyton aimed to create unique mech designs and immersive action sequences. Lopez's background in dance helped her adapt to the demanding choreography required for the film's mech movements, making the action scenes more fluid and dynamic.
"Atlas," directed by Brad Peyton and starring Jennifer Lopez, is a sci-fi action film that explores AI's collaborative benefits amidst a dystopian future. Despite a cliché-ridden script and familiar themes, Lopez's performance and the film's entertaining execution make it a worthwhile watch, even if it doesn't settle the ongoing AI debate.