Randeep Hooda and John Cena. , Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda is all set to team up with director Sam Hargrave once again for Apple Original Films’ upcoming action thriller. Matchboxwith john cena, Diversity Informed. This marks his second collaboration with the director after the success of the 2020 Netflix hit, extraction,
The live-action film, which is inspired by Mattel’s popular Matchbox toy vehicle line, will also star Hollywood stars Teyonah Parris, Jessica Biel and Sam Richardson. Production is currently underway in Budapest, according to Diversitydirected the film Avengers: Endgame And extraction 2 Famous director Hargrave and written by David Coggeshall and Jonathan Tropper.
It is being produced by Skydance’s David Ellison and Dana Goldberg along with Mattel Films’ Don Granger and Robbie Brenner. Matchbox It tells the story of a group of childhood friends who reunite to prevent a global disaster while rediscovering their bond. The film is based on the iconic Matchbox Car series, which began in 1953 when Jack Odell created a toy small enough to fit in a Matchbox box for his daughter.
Mattel now reports that two Matchbox cars are sold every second globally. Huda shared her excitement about working with Hargraves again, saying, “Excited to be working with Sam again. We had a great time on our first collaboration with you extractionSam is a master of high-octane storytelling and action. “It is a pleasure to join the team in Budapest.”
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Meanwhile, the actor has many exciting projects lined up. He has recently directed and acted in Swatantra Veer Savarkar and currently filming JatDirected by Gopichand Malineni with Sunny Deol. The film is being produced by the banner Behind Pushpa 2he is also connected Arjun UstraDirected by Vishal Bhardwaj.
published – January 24, 2025 12:51 PM IST
