Archive · 22 Jan 2026
Mark Wahlberg and Riz Ahmed to Star in Netflix Crime Thriller ‘The Big Fix’
Mark Wahlberg and Riz Ahmed are going to star in a new movie called 'The Big Fix'.
It's a crime thriller directed by Baltasar Kormákur and produced by Netflix and Chernin Entertainment.
The story is about a former Interpol cop who finds out about a big scandal where people are fixing football games to make money.
He has to stop a clever hustler who is working with Chinese Triads.
The movie is based on a true story and will be a fast-paced adventure around the world.
The film is set to start production later this year and will be released in 2026.
Mark Wahlberg and Riz Ahmed are set to star in the Netflix crime thriller 'The Big Fix' directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
The film is produced by Chernin Entertainment and Netflix, with Guy Bolton and Justin Haythe writing the script.
The story follows a former Interpol cop who uncovers an international match-fixing scandal and pursues a hustler working with Chinese Triads.
Baltasar Kormákur, Peter Chernin, and David Ready are producing, with Bennett Walsh and Jenno Topping as executive producers.
The project is set to gain momentum with production beginning later this year and a release planned for 2026.
- Who
- Mark Wahlberg, Riz Ahmed, Baltasar Kormákur, Guy Bolton, Justin Haythe, Peter Chernin, David Ready, Bennett Walsh, Jenno Topping
- What
- A crime thriller film titled 'The Big Fix' about a former Interpol cop uncovering an international match-fixing scandal
- When
- Production set to begin later this year, release planned for 2026
- Where
- Production details not specified, but involves global locations due to the nature of the story
- Why
- To tell a high-stakes, globetrotting cat-and-mouse thriller story inspired by a true event
- Production Companies
- Netflix, Chernin Entertainment
- Director
- Baltasar Kormákur
- Screenwriters
- Guy Bolton, Justin Haythe
- Producers
- Baltasar Kormákur, Peter Chernin, David Ready
- Executive Producers
- Bennett Walsh, Jenno Topping
- Lead Actors
- Mark Wahlberg, Riz Ahmed
- Release Year
- 2026
- Inspiration
- Inspired by a true story
