New The Rhythm Section Trailer: Blake Lively Stars in New Spy Thriller

New The Rhythm Section trailer: Blake Lively stars in new spy thriller

Paramount Pictures has released a brand new trailer for director Reed Morano’s upcoming espionage thriller The Rhythm Section, featuring a look at Blake Lively‘s character Stephanie Patrick as she takes on different personas to avenge her family’s death. Also starring Jude Law and Sterling K. Brown, you can check out the video in the player below!

The Rhythm Section is a contemporary adaptation of the first of British thriller writer Mark Burnell’s “Stephanie Patrick” series of four novels. Heroine, Stephanie Patrick (Blake Lively) is on a path of self-destruction after the death of her family in an airplane crash, a flight that she was meant to be on. After discovering that the crash was not an accident, her anger awakens a new sense of purpose and she rises to uncover the truth by adapting the identity of an assassin to track down those responsible. The new, and lethal, Stephanie Patrick is on a mission to fill the void between what she knows and what she is told. Other novels in Burnell’s popular series include “Gemini,” “The Third Woman” and “Chameleon.”

Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli of EON Productions, who have produced the last eight Bond films (SPECTRE, Skyfall, Quantum of Solace, Casino Royale, Die Another Day, The World is Not Enough, Tomorrow Never Dies, GoldenEye), will produce. Stuart Ford and IM Global’s Academy Award-winning head of production Greg Shapiro (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty, upcoming Detroit) and author/screenwriter Mark Burnell will serve as executive producers.