Randeep Hooda’s Hollywood Journey with John Cena Begins: Randeep Hooda is all set to create waves in Hollywood alongside WWE superstar and actor John Cena. The duo will feature in the upcoming action-thriller Matchbox, helmed by renowned director Sam Hargrave. This collaboration marks Randeep’s second project with Hargrave, following the success of Netflix’s Extraction.
The Story Behind Matchbox
The movie revolves around a group of childhood friends who reunite to stop a global catastrophe, rediscovering their bonds in the process. Inspired by Mattel’s legendary Matchbox toy car series, the live-action adaptation highlights the brand’s nostalgic charm.
With a screenplay penned by David Coggeshall and Jonathan Tropper, the movie boasts an ensemble cast including Teyonah Parris, Jessica Biel, and Sam Richardson. Production is currently underway in Budapest, with anticipation already building around the globe.
Randeep Hooda’s Excitement
Expressing his enthusiasm for working with Hargrave again, Randeep said,
“I’m thrilled to reunite with Sam. Our collaboration on Extraction was a fantastic experience. Sam’s expertise in high-octane storytelling and action is unmatched. Joining the team in Budapest is an absolute delight.”
Randeep’s Upcoming Projects
Apart from Matchbox, Randeep Hooda is juggling an exciting slate of projects. He recently directed and starred in Swatantra Veer Savarkar, is currently shooting Jaat with Sunny Deol under Koppichand Malineni’s direction, and will also be seen in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Arjun Ustara.
Stay tuned as Randeep Hooda continues to break boundaries and leave a mark in global cinema!