The Union
Warning: Spoilers for Netflix’s The Union below!
The Unionis part spy movie - complete with the requisite gunfights and car chases - and part romantic comedy.
The film also has franchise potential, sinceThe Union’sending suggests further adventures await Wahlberg’s Mike.
Whether the Netflix original scores a big enough audience to net a sequel is another question.
Roxanne believes in his potential, but whether Mike himself does is key to his character arc.
Halle Berry’s sci-fi dramaThe Mothershipwas canceled by Netflix in 2024 after the streamer decided the film was unreleasable.
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While she trains her ex, the old sparks between them start to fly again.
Their blossoming romance becomes complicated, however, when Roxanne’s estranged husband returns from the dead.
Arguably Simmons' most popular role is that of J. Jonah Jameson in theSpider-Manmovie franchise.
The Union is an upcoming film that explores the intersecting lives of multiple characters as they navigate complex relationships, personal struggles, and social issues.
J.K. Simmons previously worked with Mark Wahlberg onContrabandandPatriot’s Day.
His resurrection also poses a challenge to Mike and Roxanne’s relationship.
Since then, she made a guest appearance onThe Crownand fronted steamy miniseriesThe Couple Next Door.
Some of his most recent work includes a guest role onHis Dark Materials.
Bracco has an impressive body of work, including 1990’sGoodfellasandThe Sopranos.