Alan Ritchson And 'Fast & Furious' Scribe Chris Morgan Team On MotoGP Heist Thriller At Netflix As 'War Machine' Star Sets Film Deal At Streamer
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π° What Happened
Netflix and Alan Ritchson have signed a first-look film deal. Their first project is an untitled MotoGP heist thriller. Ritchson will star as a former MotoGP prodigy recruited by Interpol to catch motorcycle thieves. The twist: the ringleader may be his younger brother, long believed dead. Chris Morgan, known for the Fast and Furious franchise, will write the script. The film is based on a crew stealing priceless antiquities around the world.
π The Backstory
Alan Ritchson is best known for playing Jack Reacher in the Amazon series Reacher. He also starred in this year's War Machine, a hit for Netflix. Chris Morgan has written many Fast and Furious movies, making him an expert in high-octane action. Netflix has been aggressively building its action movie lineup. MotoGP is the premier class of motorcycle road racing with a huge international fan base. Combining motorcycle racing with a heist plot taps into the success of both the Fast franchise and racing culture. Ritchson's star power is rising fast, and Netflix is locking him in for multiple projects.
π― Why It Matters
If you love fast bikes, big action, and family drama like Fast and Furious, this movie is made for you. Ritchson and Morgan together promise a thrilling ride.
Netflix and Alan Ritchson have signed a first-look film deal. Their first project is an untitled MotoGP heist thriller. Ritchson will star as a former MotoGP prodigy recruited by Interpol to catch motorcycle thieves. The twist: the ringleader may be his younger brother, long believed dead. Chris Morgan, known for the Fast and Furious franchise, will write the script. The film is based on a crew stealing priceless antiquities around the world.
Alan Ritchson is best known for playing Jack Reacher in the Amazon series Reacher. He also starred in this year's War Machine, a hit for Netflix. Chris Morgan has written many Fast and Furious movies, making him an expert in high-octane action. Netflix has been aggressively building its action movie lineup. MotoGP is the premier class of motorcycle road racing with a huge international fan base. Combining motorcycle racing with a heist plot taps into the success of both the Fast franchise and racing culture. Ritchson's star power is rising fast, and Netflix is locking him in for multiple projects.
If you love fast bikes, big action, and family drama like Fast and Furious, this movie is made for you. Ritchson and Morgan together promise a thrilling ride.