Taylor Swift makes her acting comeback with star-studded David O Russell amsterdam, appearing on screen for the first time since 2019 widely derided Cats.
The film is absolutely stacked with huge names – with Margot Robbie, John David Washington and Christian Bale leading the way and supporting cast from Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek, Robert De Niro, Zoe Saldana, Mike Myers and Chris Rock. But Swift’s addition is perhaps the most intriguing. Swift has only really dipped a toe into the filmmaking pool in the past, bringing her musical talents to Cats (his songs in this film were the only slaps) and only briefly appearing in a romantic comedy Valentine’s day and drama The donor. amsterdam — a comic book period murder mystery — looks like an ideal setting for her to flourish as an actress, with an opportunity to flex both dramatic and comedic chops. Plus, she’ll be working with the best in the business, so that has to count for something.
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According Variety, she plays the daughter of the dead man whose murder is at the center of the story. Unfortunately, we only get a brief glimpse of her in the trailer. But even so, the fact that she gets the same billing as supporting cast members Shannon et al gives us hope that we’ll see quite a bit of her in the movie.
When is amsterdam published?
amsterdam is due out in UK cinemas on November 4, 2022.
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What is the plot of amsterdam?
The film is set in the 1930s and follows the characters of Bale, Robbie and Washington – a doctor, a nurse and a lawyer – who witness a murder and become prime suspects, leading them on a path to uncovering “one of the most outrageous conspiracies in the United States”. the story”.
Is there a trailer?
Yes. This gives us our best idea of the film’s tone – which clearly leans towards the ridiculous rather than the dramatic. check it out below.
