Netflix has released the first The Gray Man trailer for its highly-anticipated action-thriller. Starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, the movie hails from Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo. It will be hitting select theaters on July 15, followed by its streaming release on July 22.
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The movie is based on Mark Greaney’s 2009 novel, The Gray Man is about a freelance assassin and former CIA operative named Court Gentry. Due to the treachery of his own agency, he has been forced to become a man on the run. The action thriller adaptation is described as a deadly duel between killers as Gentry is chased across the world by Lloyd Hansen, a former cohort of Gentry’s at the CIA.
Joining Gosling and Evans are Ana de Armas, Jessica Henwick, Wagner Moura, Alfre Woodard, Regé-Jean Page, Billy Bob Thornton, Julia Butters, Dhanush, Scott Haze, Calla Mulvey, Eme Ikwuakor, Michael Gandolfini, Sam Lerner, Robert Kazinsky, and DeObia Oparei.
The Gray Man is directed by Avengers: Endgame filmmakers Joe and Anthony Russo from a script written by Joe Russo with “a polish” by AGBO’s Co-Presidents of Story and Marvel Cinematic Universe writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. The intention for the project is to create a new franchise on a “James Bond-level” with a reported budget of upwards of $200 million.