Netflix has released a new original movie that has immediately rocketed to #1 on the service, but is Back in Action with Cameron Diaz worth watching?
"Back in Action" is Cameron Diaz's first film in over ten years. Unfortunately, her and Jamie Foxx's star power isn't enough to save it.
Her new Netflix movie, 'Back in Action,' isn't great. But if it means there’s more Cameron Diaz in our future, let’s take it.
Back in Action stars Foxx and Diaz as former CIA spies Matt and Emily, "Years after giving up life as CIA spies to start a family, Emily and Matt find themselves dragged back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown," an official synopsis explains.
The actors had each other’s backs as she returned to the screen and he recovered from a stroke, according to director Seth Gordon.
As married CIA operatives who dropped out and have to come back, Foxx and Diaz anchor a Netflix product-of-the-week movie where nothing's at stake.
As “Back in Action” goes through its paces, you’ll find echoes of such films as the Bob Odenkirk-starring “Nobody” and the Mark Wahlberg vehicle “The Family Plan,” as well as “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” and even a little of “Knight and Day,” which starred Diaz and that Tom Cruise fella.
C ameron Diaz 's comeback movie Back in Action is finally on Netflix after its release was pushed back from last November. Diaz, who returns to the screen 11 years after appearing in 2014's Annie, stars opposite Jamie Foxx in this action comedy from director and co-writer Seth Gordon.
Seth Gordon’s ‘Back in Action’ brings one thing that the film industry has been quite desperate for: a fresh look at the action-comedy genre, paired with the highly-anticipated return of Cameron Diaz to the big screen.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx were "finishing each other's sentences" on the set of 'Back in Action'. The 52-year-old actress ended her Hollywood hiatus to star alongside her showbiz pal in the new action-comedy film,
Back in Action Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz make a dynamic return to the big screen in Back in Action, a high-octane spy comedy that deftly blends humor, heart, and suspense. Directed by Seth Gordon, the film marks Cameron Diaz’s highly anticipated return to acting,