Mark Wahlberg Shares His Thoughts On Shane Black’s Upcoming Directed Movie Play Dirty: ‘It’s Got The Action…’

As a dedicated follower of Hollywood movies, I am beyond excited about Mark Wahlberg‘s upcoming crime thriller, Play Dirty. With my extensive experience in watching action-packed films, I can confidently say that this movie seems like a perfect blend of The Italian Job and Heat – two of my all-time favorites!


Mark Wahlberg recently shared some intriguing details about his upcoming crime thriller Play Dirty, in which he plays the character Parker. The Uncharted actor also expressed his excitement about finally working with director Shane Black and highlighted some key elements that audiences can anticipate in the film. Read on further to know more details!

In a recent interview with Collider, Mark Wahlberg opened up about Shane Black’s highly anticipated forthcoming film Play Dirty. Wahlberg shared that the movie, “For me, it’s like The Italian Job meets Heat. It’s got the action, before teasing that the film has action, high stakes, humor, and great characters, saying it has the “best Shane Black dialogue.”

The movie chronicles the journey of skilled burglar Parker, who is betrayed and nearly killed, yet yearns for vengeance. He finds an opportunity to execute the biggest heist in his life. Working alongside his partner, a versatile actor and swindler, Grofield (portrayed by Stanfield), Parker needs to outwit a South American dictator, the New York crime syndicate, and the wealthiest individual on earth if he aims to survive. This is according to Deadline’s report.

The actor shared additional details, stating that he had long anticipated a script similar to this one. He often spoke of his desire for large-scale commercial films, and the works of Black, such as Lethal Weapon, consistently ranked among his top picks. Delighted about collaborating with Black, the Uncharted star expressed his joy, saying, “I couldn’t have been more elated. I sincerely hope he felt as happy as I did during our collaboration.”

1) The comparison made by Wahlberg between Play Dirty and movies like The Italian Job and Heat has audiences excited for the upcoming film. In addition to Wahlberg himself, the movie boasts a talented cast including Thomas Jane, Dermot Mulroney, Rosa Salazar, Tony Shalhoub, Chukwudi Iwuji, LaKeith Stanfield, Keegan-Michael Key, and Nat Wolff.

If you’re on the lookout for an exhilarating ride that perfectly blends action, comedy, and suspense, I highly recommend checking out Mark Wahlberg’s latest release, “The Union,” now streaming on Netflix. In this film, Wahlberg portrays Mike McKenna, a construction worker from New Jersey who finds himself reconnected with his high school sweetheart, Roxanne (played by the brilliant Halle Berry). With her intuition that he’s just the man for the task, she enlists Mike in a perilous intelligence operation across Europe. This mission plunges them headlong into a world of spies, heart-pounding car chases, and undeniable chemistry – making for an unforgettable cinematic experience!

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2024-08-22 15:38