‘The Old Guard’s Gina Prince-Bythewood Will Direct Viola Davis in ‘The Woman King’

Viola Davis is one of our best actors working today, routinely crushing in works like Widows and How to Get Away with Murder. Gina Prince-Bythewood is one of our best directors working today, having just crushed the Netflix Charlize Theron actioner The Old Guard. The idea of the two of them making a film together excites me; that film telling an incredible, amazing true story excites me doubly. Well, that idea is now a reality, and my excitement is now, heck, quadrupled! Per Variety, Prince-Bythewood will direct Davis in the leading role of the upcoming The Woman King. …

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July 15, 2020 at 05:31AM