ECNETNews reports that Teyana Taylor and Sasha Calle have officially joined the cast of the highly anticipated Netflix thriller RIP.
RIP, directed by Joe Carnahan, features a star-studded lineup including Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. While a release date has yet to be confirmed, the excitement surrounding the project continues to build.
Sources indicate that Taylor and Calle have both been cast in pivotal roles. Taylor is known for her performances in films such as Stomp the Yard: Homecoming, The After Party, Coming 2 America, and this year’s critically acclaimed A Thousand and One, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. She is also set to appear alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in an upcoming film by Paul Thomas Anderson releasing in August.
Sasha Calle gained fame as Kara Zor-El/Supergirl in The Flash, which premiered in summer 2023. She has since taken on roles in the upcoming films In the Summers and On Swift Horses, in addition to her role as Lola Rosales in The Young and the Restless.
What We Know About Netflix’s RIP
The film’s intriguing plot centers around a group of Miami police officers who face turmoil after uncovering millions in cash in a rundown stash house. As outside entities become aware of their discovery, the officers’ loyalties are tested, raising questions about trust and reliability.
Joe Carnahan, known for directing notable films like Smokin’ Aces and The A-Team, penned the screenplay for RIP. Affleck and Damon are producing the film through their company, Artists Equity, alongside Luciana Damon and Dani Bernfeld. Michael Joe and Kevin Halloran from Artists Equity are also serving as executive producers.
Netflix acquired the rights to RIP in July, and the buzz around this film continues to grow as fans eagerly await further updates.
