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Blake Livelyis gearing up for another action movie.
TheGossip Girlactor is teaming up withJunoscreenwriterDiablo Codyto adapt the Dark Horse comicLady Killerfor Netflix,Deadlinereports.
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Cody, an Oscar winner who wrote popular films likeJuno,TullyandJennifer’s Body, is set to adapt the screenplay while Lively will star in the film.The Shallowsactress will also serve as a producer alongside her B for Effort partner Kate Varhoff, and Mike Richardson and Keith Goldberg of Dark Horse Entertainment.
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Lively last starred in the 2020 action thrillerThe Rhythm Section, where she played a woman who tries to get to the bottom of a plane crash that killed her family, and ends up seeking revenge on those responsible for the purposeful accident.
Cody scribe recently co-wrote the upcomingMadonnabiopic at Universalwith the singer, who is also directing the movie.
source: people.com
