Viola Davis is a besieged US President of ‘G20’ trailer

“Madame President, we have a situation.”

The first trailer for Amazon MGM Studios’ new action thriller G20 Starts with this promising opening line and contains Viola Davis, who kicks a ton ass – and saves the world in the process.

The Oscar winner plays like Danielle Sutton, the incumbent president of the United States with a military past. A framed cover of Fighting Heroes The magazine contains Davis’ Sutton, holding a slack body in the middle of a chaotic war zone, paired with the headline, “Fallujah under Seige.”

Sutton informs her husband (Anthony Anderson) and children (Marsai Martin and Christopher Farrar) that they will accompany her to Cape Town, South Africa, to the annual G20 summit. Her oldest, Serena (Martin) has taken one too many tips from Bush Daughters’ PlaybookSo Sutton always wants her waking eye on them.

This is where things go wrong.

As heads of state from all over the World Collection, a terror unit also performed the execution of an dishonest plot called “Project Deepfake.”

“To the governments that see, I have taken the G20 by force,” says a villain -like Rutledge (Antony Starr) of livestream to a command for nervous -looking American officials. “When we launch Project Deepfake, we reset the world’s financial markets.”

Little do Rutledge and his henchmen by separating Davis from her husband and children has launched her to a non-team-locked survival state. “If you want to live, you follow my lead,” she commands her colleagues Dignitarian as she kicks, shoots, and Pan-Fries (seriously, watch the trailer) her wild prisoners.

Davis worked on G20 Already in the summer of 2023. Despite being awarded an exception to resume production on the film in the middle of the year’s case and WGA strikes, the actress voluntarily stopped production in solidarity with his friends in front and behind the camera.

“I love this movie, but I don’t feel it would be appropriate for this production to move on during the strike,” she said in a statement to Entertainment weekly At that time. “Juvee Productions and I are in solidarity with actors, case-night and WGA.”

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While the film was in production the following February, Anderson revealed that he had inflicted an injury while filming a fighting scene. Anderson, who smiled in a picture taken in a hospital Gurney, wrote on his Instagram, “Me against two goons and a chair! Guess who didn’t win! Who needed a stuntman? Me, that’s who! ”

The film was directed by Patricia Rig, best known for her Mexican-American family drama from 2007 Under the same moon. Douglas Hodge, Elizabeth Marvel, Clark Gregg, Gideon Emery and The white lotus‘Sabrina Impacciatore appears with Davis in the role crew. The film is ready for release on Amazon Prime worldwide on April 10th.