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.

Contents

Cast

Production

In August 2022, it was announced that Quavo and Zane were cast in the film. [2] In September 2022, it was announced that Serayah joined the cast of the film. [3] Later that same month, it was announced that Garrett and Sensmeier were added to the cast. [4]

Filming began in September 2022 and occurred in Atlanta. [3]

Post-production on the film was handled by Trioscope and CheckpointVFX.<red>https://www.checkpointvfx.com/</ref>

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References

  1. Kearns, Sarah (October 17, 2022). "Quavo Shares Behind-the-Scenes Look at Forthcoming Action Flick 'Takeover'". Hypebeast. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  2. 1 2 Ramachandran, Naman (August 25, 2022). "Billy Zane, Quavo Star in Action Thriller Film 'Takeover' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Major, Michael (September 6, 2022). "Serayah Joins Quavo & Billy Zane in Cast of Action Thriller TAKEOVER". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  4. 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.