Argylle, a spy movie directed by Matthew Vaughn, offers action and adventure. Adapted from Elly Conway’s novel, the movie has garnered attention for its intriguing plot and star-studded cast.
Release Date of Argylle
Argylle hit theaters on February 2, 2024, coinciding closely with the release of the novel it’s adapted from, penned by Elly Conway in January 2024. The film is now showing in theaters and streaming on Apple TV+, marking a significant investment of around $200 million.
Argylle: Trailer
A teaser trailer dropped a day before the official release, sparking some initial confusion. Notably, it featured Sam Rockwell’s character dropping a grey cat from a rooftop, much to the horror of Bryce Dallas Howard’s character, Elly Conway. The full trailer clarified that the cat is Conway’s, offering a glimpse into the fictional world created by the author.
Cast
The star-studded cast includes Henry Cavill as Argylle, Bryce Dallas Howard as Elly Conway, Sam Rockwell as Aiden, Bryan Cranston as Director Ritter, John Cena as Wyatt, Dua Lipa as Lagrange, Catherine O’Hara as Ruth, Samuel L. Jackson as Alfie, Rob Delaney as Deputy Director Powell, and Ariana DeBose as Keira. Notably, Dua Lipa and John Cena reunite after their roles in Barbie.
Plot
Argylle, helmed by director Matthew Vaughn, promises a thrilling espionage narrative. Based on Elly Conway’s novel, the story revolves around Conway, a reclusive author of espionage novels, and her character Argylle, a secret agent unraveling a global spy syndicate. As Conway’s fictional plots start mirroring real-life espionage, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous game. Teamed with Aiden, a cat-allergic spy, Conway embarks on a globe-trotting adventure to evade killers while blurring the lines between fiction and reality.
The narrative promises a blend of action, mystery, and intrigue, making Argylle a must-watch for fans of the genre.