Takeover (upcoming film)

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Takeover
Directed byGreg Jonkajtys
Written by
Produced by
  • Taylor Church
  • L.C. Crowley
  • Patrick Sheedy
Starring
CinematographyJames Kwan
Edited byCharlie Porter
Music byMatthew Head
Production
companies
  • Quality Control
  • Trioscope
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Takeover is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Greg Jonkajtys and starring Quavo and Billy Zane.

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Premise

The film follows Guy Miller, a recent parolee drawn into the street racing scene in Atlanta. Miller is then coerced by international thief Gamal Akopyan to execute a high-stakes diamond heist. [1]

Cast

Production

In August 2022, it was announced that Quavo and Zane were cast in the film. [3] In September 2022, it was announced that Serayah joined the cast of the film. [4] Later that same month, it was announced that Garrett and Sensmeier were added to the cast. [5]

Filming began in September 2022 and occurred in Atlanta. [4]

Post-production on the film was handled by Trioscope [6] and CheckpointVFX. [7] [ non-primary source needed ]

In April 2025, sales agency 13 Films acquired the film and will screen it at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. [1] [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Barraclough, Leo (2025-04-25). "Action Thriller 'Takeover,' Starring Quavo and Billy Zane, Picked Up by 13 Films (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2025-05-02.
  2. ↑ Kearns, Sarah (October 17, 2022). "Quavo Shares Behind-the-Scenes Look at Forthcoming Action Flick 'Takeover'". Hypebeast. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  3. 1 2 Ramachandran, Naman (August 25, 2022). "Billy Zane, Quavo Star in Action Thriller Film 'Takeover' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 Major, Michael (September 6, 2022). "Serayah Joins Quavo & Billy Zane in Cast of Action Thriller TAKEOVER". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 Grobar, Matt (September 13, 2022). "'1883' Alums LaMonica Garrett & Martin Sensmeier Board Quavo-Led Action-Thriller 'Takeover' From Trioscope And Quality Control". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  6. ↑ Inman, DeMicia (2025-05-01). "Quavo Is Making His Cannes Film Festival Debut In 'Takeover'". Vibe. Retrieved 2025-05-02.
  7. ↑ https://www.checkpointvfx.com/
  8. ↑ Breihan, Tom (2025-05-02). "Quavo Shares "Dope Boy Phone" Featuring Late Nephew Takeoff, Plans Cannes Debut With 'Takeover'". Stereogum. Retrieved 2025-05-02.
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