Standalone, starring John Cena, will be released on Peacock on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at 12 a.m. ET (tentative time). The film follows a young, vivacious reporter as she tries to uncover a sinister plot involving a presidential candidate in the weeks leading up to the election. Jodie Turner-Smith stars, Brian Cox and John Cena play important supporting roles. Amy Rice is directing and Evan Parter is writing the script. The Independent is said to have been influenced by political series such as House of Cards and The Newsroom.
A few days ago, the first trailer for the film was released, showing Turner’s character, the journalist Smith, who is at odds with Brian Cox’s character, who appears to be the master and mentor. hers. Turner-Smith apparently stole the papers to uncover the plot, but Cox’s character became enraged and yelled at her. Viewers can be impressed at first sight with the balance of the two main characters and the main story.
Rotten Tomatoes has the following review of the film:
“We are in the final weeks of the most important presidential election in history. America will elect its first female president (Ann Dowd) or a credible independent (John Cena).” An idealistic young journalist (Jodie Turner-Smith) teams up with her hero, veteran journalist Nick Booker (Brian Cox), to uncover a plot that puts the fate of elections and the nation in their hands.”
Although the official trailer has not been released yet, at first glance the teaser has given the audience a bit of a guess about the content of the movie. Fans can expect an exciting press thriller in the style of Aaron Sorkin’s The Newsroom, Steven Spielberg’s The Post, Alan J. Pakula’s legendary 1970s classic All the President’s Men and The Insider by Michael Mann.
John Cena plays an independent presidential candidate in The Independent.
The Independent stars Jodie Turner-Smith as a journalist who begins to uncover a sinister plot involving a presidential candidate. Turner-Smith looks stunning in the film’s first trailer, and audiences should expect a great performance from her. Turner-Smith has appeared in many movies and TV shows over the years, including Nightflyers, Without Remorse, The Last Ship and Jett, to name a few.
Along with Turner-Smith, Nick Booker is portrayed by legendary Scottish actor Brian Cox. He plays Turner’s owner, Smith, and looks amazing in the first trailer. Cox masterfully portrayed the character’s shock and fury as she discovered that Turner-Smith had stolen papers to expose the plot. Cox is poised to deliver another stellar performance in the film. Cox’s other film credits include Manhunter (1986), Braveheart, Rob Roy, The Long Kiss Goodnight and many more.
Nate Sterling, played by John Cena, is an independent presidential candidate. Ann Dowd, Luke Kirby, Stephen Lang and Michael Gandolfini join the supporting cast. On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, you can watch The Independent on Peacock.
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