It’s been eight years since Cameron Diaz stopped appearing. However now, the Charlie’s Angels star is out of retirement and again with a brand new film. The 50-year-old actress will star alongside Jamie Foxx within the Netflix film, Again in Motion.
Diaz mentioned her comeback as a visitor on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, and defined why Again in Motion was the best title for her subsequent film.
“I used to be like, so hey, guys, what’s the title of this? And so they had been like Again in Motion,” she recalled. “I used to be like oh! I can actually really feel very linked to this character already.”
She additionally confirmed that she is each “nervous” and “excited” for her subsequent enterprise.
“It’s a bit little bit of muscle reminiscence, you realize what I imply? I did that for thus lengthy, it’s form of like the method — I simply fell again into it,” she famous. “Nevertheless it feels a bit bit completely different.”
The star, who labored on 2014’s Annie and 1999’s Any Given Sunday with Foxx, mentioned it helped to reunite with an previous buddy.
“The final film I made was Annie with Jamie, and so the primary film again is that this movie with Jamie,” she mentioned. “He’s so nice, he’s really easy, he’s so skilled, he’s so gifted. And simply with the ability to work with him, it’ll be a lot enjoyable.”
Her Again in Motion co-star is credited with getting Diaz in entrance of the digital camera for the upcoming Netflix movie. The Ray actor shared a snippet of the telephone name the place he acquired the There’s One thing About Mary star to un-retire.
“Cameron I hope you aren’t mad I recorded this, however no turning again now. Needed to name within the GOAT to carry again one other GOAT. @CameronDiaz and I are BACK IN ACTION – our new film with @NetflixFilm . Manufacturing beginning later this yr!!” Foxx tweeted.
Foxx additionally introduced within the regularly un-retired soccer legend, Tom Brady to encourage Diaz.
“I used to be speaking to Jamie and he mentioned you want a number of tips about the way to un-retire,” Brady defined. “I am comparatively profitable at un-retiring.”
Diaz replied that the knowledgeable recommendation was “precisely what I wanted.”
Foxx and Diaz did not spill every other particulars about Again in Motion, however the title suggests they will each be in preventing form for the movie. It’s going to be Diaz’s first action-heavy function since 2010’s Knight and Day, which paired her with well-known stunt-lover Tom Cruise.
The actress stepped away from appearing in 2014, in an effort to pursue different alternatives. That included writing books and launching her natural wine model Avaline. In 2015, she married musician Benji Madden, and the 2 welcomed their daughter, Raddix, 4 years later.
Final yr, Diaz spoke to Kevin Hart on his Peacock sequence Hart to Coronary heart about retreating from the highlight in an effort to reside a extra impartial life.
“While you do one thing at a very excessive degree for an extended time period, if you’re the individual that’s type of delivering on this one factor, every little thing round you, all elements of you that is not that, has to type of be handed off to different folks,” Diaz defined. “Simply, the administration of me as a human being … Cameron Diaz is a machine. However for my private, non secular self, I used to be realizing that one a part of me that functioned at a excessive degree wasn’t sufficient.”
