Hollywood icon Cameron Diaz is coming out of retirement for the Netflix movie “Back In Action,” starring Jamie Foxx. The movie reunites Diaz and Foxx, who previously collaborated on the 2014 version of “Annie” and the 1999 sports drama “Any Given Sunday,” which served as Diaz’s last acting job before “retiring.”
Foxx shared an audio clip of himself, Diaz, and NFL star Tom Brady speaking on social media before making the announcement.
Following the completion of filming for her upcoming Netflix feature “Back in Action” with Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, the attractive actress best known for her parts in films like “Charlie’s Angels” and “The Mask,” is said to be quitting acting. The long hours of filming have proven to be too challenging for 50-year-old Diaz to juggle with family life as she wants to concentrate on being a mother to her 3-year-old daughter, Raddix.
What Cameron Diaz Has to say about her return to Netflix’s Back to action movie
Brady, who played for the New England Patriots and won six Super Bowls with them, announced his retirement earlier this year but quickly made a comeback. Foxx claimed that in order to bring back another one, he had to call in the GOAT, also known as the “Greatest Of All Time.”
Diaz, the franchise star of “Charlie’s Angels” and “There’s Something About Mary,” claimed that only Foxx could have persuaded her to get back into the movie business.
She expressed her excitement over the news in an Instagram Story, writing, “I can’t frickin wait it’s gonna be a blast!”
Seth Gordon will reportedly helm the film from a screenplay he co-wrote with Brendan O’Brien, according to Variety. Details of the plot are being kept secret. ‘Back in Action’ is executive produced by Foxx, Datari Turner, O’Brien, and Mark McNair. Beau Bauman of Good One Productions and Gordon of Exhibit A are the producers.
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Despite rumours of conflict on set, including Foxx apparently throwing a fit and dismissing numerous crew members, a source close to Diaz claimed that Foxx had nothing to do with her decision to resign.
According to the source, Diaz is aware of the need to make difficult choices in the business, and Foxx was the only factor in her decision to participate in the project
The source said that Cameron has established her name in Hollywood and “has nothing left to prove to anyone.” Foxx and Diaz have collaborated in the past and have known each other for years. They both appeared in “Any Given Sunday” in 1999, and they collaborated on the “Annie” remake in 2014. Let’s see how Cameron Diaz surprises her fans with her come back in acting business.
