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Catherine Zeta-Jones to Star in Thriller Series Kill Jackie
Catherine Zeta-Jones is starring in a new thriller series called 'Kill Jackie'.
It's based on a book called 'The Price You Pay' by Aidan Truhen.
In the series, Zeta-Jones plays Jackie Price, a former cocaine dealer who now lives as a wealthy art dealer.
Her life gets complicated when a group of assassins is hired to kill her.
The series will be shown on AMC+ in the U.S. and Prime Video in Europe and Canada.
People are excited about Zeta-Jones' performance, but some might wonder how the gender-swapped adaptation will be received.
The series is directed by Damon Thomas and produced by Steel Springs Pictures.
Catherine Zeta-Jones stars in the thriller series 'Kill Jackie', based on Aidan Truhen’s novel 'The Price You Pay'.
The series will debut on AMC+ in the U.S. and Prime Video in Europe and Canada later this year.
Zeta-Jones plays Jackie Price, a former international cocaine dealer turned wealthy art dealer.
Her life is threatened by a group of elite assassins known as 'The Seven Demons'.
The series is directed by Damon Thomas and produced by Steel Springs Pictures.
- Who
- Catherine Zeta-Jones, Daniel Ings, Tom Butterworth, Conor Keane, Damon Thomas, Dan McDermott
- What
- Thriller series 'Kill Jackie' based on Aidan Truhen’s novel 'The Price You Pay'
- Where
- Streaming on AMC+ in the U.S., Prime Video in Europe and Canada
- When
- Set to release later in 2024
- Why
- To bring a gender-swapped adaptation of the novel to audiences, showcasing Zeta-Jones' leading performance
Positive Reception
Potential Challenges
Performance and Appeal
Positive Reception
Catherine Zeta-Jones is praised for her magnetic leading performance, which is expected to draw audiences.
Potential Challenges
The gender-swapped adaptation may face scrutiny from fans of the original novel.
Key facts
- Actress
- Catherine Zeta-Jones
- Series Title
- Kill Jackie
- Based on Novel
- The Price You Pay by Aidan Truhen
- Streaming Platforms
- AMC+, Prime Video (Europe and Canada)
- Release Year
- 2024
- Director
- Damon Thomas
- Producers
- Steel Springs Pictures
Quotes
Dan McDermott
chief content officer of AMC Global Media and president of AMC Studios
“"Catherine Zeta-Jones commands the screen with a magnetic leading performance, and we're thrilled to be working with her and the entire producing team to bring this daring, dark, comedic thriller to U.S. audiences."”
telegraphindia.com
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