The one studio probably benefiting the most right now amid theatrical and production shutdowns is Netflix, which continues to release a surfeit of new content, both movies and television, straight to streaming
The film stars action icon Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, a weathered mercenary whose combat skills are solicited when he's sent to Bangladesh to rescue an international crime lord's kidnapped son. Hemsworth's violent journey confronts him with the worlds of weapons and drug trafficking in a race for survival. Previously titled `Dhaka` after the capital city of Bangladesh, `Extraction` also stars David Harbour of `Stranger Things,` and Derek Luke, who broke out in 2002 with `Antwone Fisher,` and starred in `Captain America: The First Avenger.`
‘Extraction’ Trailer: Chris Hemsworth Is a Deadly Mercenary in Netflix’s New Action Thriller
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`Extraction` is written by Joe Russo, who also produces with his brother Anthony Russo under their AGBO shingle. The brothers previously directed four Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including `Avengers: Endgame,` `Avengers: Infinity War,` `Captain America: Civil War,` and `Captain America: The Winter Soldier,` bringing an already established action pedigree to the new Netflix movie.
`Extraction` was shot in Ahmedabad and Mumbai with additional filming in Ban Pong, Ratchaburi, Thailand, and on-location in Dhaka
Produced by the Russo Brothers, "Extraction" drops on the platform April 24
