Published 10:29 IST, May 15th 2020

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt starrer 'Ball and Chain' to release on Netflix

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt will reunite for a superhero romantic comedy film, Ball and Chain which will be heading straight to Netflix. Read to know more

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Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt have wrapped up Disney’s Jungle Cruise. duo will be teaming up again for a superhero romantic comedy film titled, Ball and Chain. movie will release straight to popular OTT platform, Netflix. Re to kw more.  

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Dwayne Johnson, Emily Bunt’s Ball and Chain will land on Netflix

Netflix has acquired rights of Ball and Chain starring Dwayne ' Rock' Johnson and Emily Blunt in le roles. Emily V. Gordon, who has received an Acemy Award mination for Big Sick (2017), will pen down script. movie is an aption of 1990s comic of same name by Scott Lobdell. It will show Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt as a married couple going through a rough patch in ir relationship who also have superpowers, but y only work when couple are toger. Ball and Chain will be banked by Dwayne’s Seven Bucks Production.  

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Dwayne Johnson talked about project in an interview with a daily. He said that one of ir main initiatives at Seven Bucks is to continue to find best platforms to tell stories that entertain and inspire on a global scale. Netflix is perfect partner to deliver this epic superhero/romantic comedy experience alongside m, and y are excited to be back in business with Netflix team. Rock mentioned that he is also excited to t only reunite with dear friend Emily Blunt in front of camera but to also collaborate as producing partners as y bring Emily V. Gordon's script to life. 

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Dwayne Johnson shared news on his Instagram handle. caption on his post re, “This project has become quite unique & dynamic recipe to cook up. And I’m excited to team up with se very talented women. In #BallAndChain, my dear friend (I’m contractually obligated to call her that) Emily Blunt and I will play a married couple on verge of divorce, who become blessed with superpowers that only work when we’re toger. Written by Oscar minated @emilyvgordon, who of all things, is also a licensed couples rapist 👀 #BallAndChain @sevenbucksprod @netflix 🌎” [sic].

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Earlier, Dwayne Johnson has partnered with Netflix for Red tice. It is an action-comedy thriller film also starring Gal Got and Ryan Reylds. filming on project is halted due to coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. Dwayne and Emily Blunt’s Jungle Cruise is also postponed for same reason.

10:29 IST, May 15th 2020