Aquaman and Watchmen star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has signed on for a role in Ambulance, the upcoming thriller from director Michael Bay, which will see him starring alongside Jake Gyllenhaal (Spider-Man: Far From Home) and Eiza Gonzalez (Bloodshot).
Based on the 2005 Danish psychological thriller of the same name, Ambulance is described as “a three-hander that tells of two brothers who steal an ambulance that is already in a heightened state with a female paramedic and a patient who is in critical condition.”
Abdul-Mateen is coming off an Emmy Award-winning role as Doctor Manhattan in HBO’s Watchmen, and has Candyman and The Matrix 4 incoming in 2021, while he will also be returning as DC villain Black Manta in Aquaman 2, which is slated to shoot next year.
Via Variety
Originally published December 14, 2020. Updated December 13, 2020.
