Cameron Diaz is ‘Back in Action’

WEB DESK: Actors Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz are all set to share screen space in the high-energy espionage comedy, ‘Back in Action’, which will be released next year on Netflix.

Netflix dropped the teaser trailer of ‘Back in Action’, which shows Foxx and Diaz, a married couple, forced back into their old jobs as spies.

“Years after giving up life as CIA spies to start a family, Emily and Matt find themselves dragged back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown,” a synopsis reads, as per People magazine.

Seth Gordon, known for Horrible Bosses, has directed the film, which he co-wrote with Brendan O’Brien.

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Cameron Diaz made a comeback to acting in June 2022 and “Back in Action’ will stand out as Diaz’s first movie role since 2014’s Annie, which Foxx also starred in.

Diaz and Foxx started shooting for the action comedy in December and the production on the movie continued through January 2024.

The film’s production was interrupted in April 2023 when Foxx had a medical emergency, according to People magazine.

Foxx returned to set in January after being hospitalised and assuring supporters that he was “on his way to recovery” in May 2023.

Back in Action marks the third time Foxx and Diaz have collaborated onscreen together after 1999’s Any Given Sunday and Annie. Diaz will follow up the role with a part in Jonah Hill’s upcoming film Outcome, reported People.