The star-studded ensemble can't help The 355 from feeling like an empty, underwhelming op.

Filmmaker Simon Kinberg follows up 2019's X-Men: Dark Phoenix with the new spy thriller The 355, which stars Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger, and Bingbing Fan.

The spy genre is getting a sweet, new addition.

The first trailer for the original espionage thriller The 355 has been released online, revealing the impressive A-list ensemble. Written by Theresa Rebeck and Simon Kinberg and directed by Kinberg, the story kicks into gear when a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands. Wild card CIA agent Mason “Mace” Brown (Jessica Chastain) then forms a team – which includes rival badass German agent Marie (Diane Kruger), former MI6 ally and cutting-edge computer specialist Khadijah (Lupita Nyong’o), and skilled Colombian psychologist Graciela (Penelope Cruz) – to retrieve the weapon. But their mission is hindered by a mysterious woman, Lin …

Still smarting over the delay of No Time to Die, the latest James Bond movie that's getting bumped to 2021? How about taking a look at five — count 'em, five! — spies that will entertain you on the big screen in, um, also 2021? The 355 has dropped its first poster, revealing a star-studded slate of talented performers who are gonna kick ass and take names in this spy-centered, globe-trotting action-thriller. From left to right: Diane Kruger (Inglourious Basterds), Penélope Cruz (Murder on the Orient Express), Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty), Lupita Nyong'o (Black …

Universal Pictures has officially set a January 15, 2021 release date for 355, the studio's star-studded espionage thriller directed by Simon Kinberg (Dark Phoenix). The story for the film was conceived by Oscar nominee Jessica Chastain, who also stars alongside Lupita Nyong’o (Us), Penélope Cruz (Murder on the Orient Express), Diane Kruger (Inglourious Basterds) and Fan Bingbing (X-Men: Days of Future Past). Award-winning playwright Theresa Rebeck penned the script. 355 follows your classic gettin'-the-team-together plot as several women with their own individual set of skills team up to stop a terrorist …

Universal announces an early 2021 release date for 355, the upcoming spy thriller starring Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong'o, and many more.

Jessica Chastain is set to re-team with Dark Phoenix director Simon Kinberg on 355, a female-led spy thriller which has just gone into production. On Monday, July 8, Chastain posted a behind-the-scenes first-look video on her Instagram, giving prospective audiences a sneak peek at the cast, filming locations, and Chastain and Kinberg's shared vision for the film. The video begins with Chastain and Kinberg meeting up in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris before getting into a car. With the camera on Chastain, she reveals, "When Simon and I were making [Dark Phoenix], …

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