**Wildcat: The Upcoming Action-Thriller Directed by James Nunn**
The action-thriller film *Wildcat*, directed by James Nunn—known for his work on *One Shot*—is scheduled for release in the U.S. on November 25, 2025. The movie will premiere both in theaters and on digital platforms.
### Plot Overview
*Wildcat* centers on an ex-black ops team that is forced to reunite for a desperate and dangerous heist. Racing against a tight 12-hour deadline, the team must pull off the mission, pay a substantial ransom, and navigate lethal streets amid a citywide riot. Their goal: to save the kidnapped eight-year-old daughter of their former commander.
### Star-Studded Cast
The film features Kate Beckinsale in the lead role, supported by a talented ensemble including Lewis Tan, Rasmus Hardiker, Alice Krige, Bailey Patrick, and Tom Bennett, among others.
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### James Nunn’s *Wildcat* Trailer
The recently released trailer opens with the main character, an ex-black ops agent, receiving a cold and urgent ransom demand for her kidnapped daughter. To secure the child’s safe return, she reunites her old black ops team to execute an elaborate and daring plan: robbing a rival gangster’s high-security jewelry store.
Packed with explosive action, the trailer showcases a rapid countdown to a tactical breach, intense street fighting, high-speed driving, and frantic shootouts. Viewers are treated to thrilling scenes of the team infiltrating the building and engaging in close-quarters combat.
Marc Goldberg, CEO of Aura Entertainment, told Deadline that *Wildcat* significantly advances the limits of the action genre. He said, “*Wildcat* pushes the boundaries of what action can be. Led by the incredible Kate Beckinsale, the film is packed with high-octane sequences that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.”
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### Kate Beckinsale Leads the Cast
Kate Beckinsale, known for her roles in the war epic *Pearl Harbor* and the romantic comedy *Serendipity*, headlines the action thriller. Early in her career, she appeared in the 1993 film adaptation of *Much Ado About Nothing* and the critically praised TV film *Cold Comfort Farm* (1995), establishing her as an “English rose” in classic literary adaptations.
She rose to major action star status playing the vampire warrior Selene in the *Underworld* film series, starting in 2003. The British actress further demonstrated her versatility with an award-winning performance in *Love & Friendship* (2016). More recently, Beckinsale appeared in another British action thriller, *Canary Black* (2024).
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### Supporting Cast in *Wildcat*
*Wildcat* boasts a strong supporting cast, including:
– Alice Krige
– Edmund Kingsley as Finlay the Fence
– Tom Bennett
– Rasmus Hardiker
– Jordan Duvigneau as Brady
– Roxy Striar
– Matt Willis
– Bailey Patrick
– Martin Razpopov
– Bern Collaço as BDSM club goer
– David Wade as Security Guard 2
– Tom Leigh as David
– Miroslav Marinov as Henchman
– Poppy Snow as Victoria
– Isabelle Moxley as Charlotte
– Teddy Holton-Frances as Young Edward
– Samuel Harbrow as Traffic Warden
– Blaze-Axel Manion-Mabondzot as Shades
– Zechariah Smith
– John Booker as Officer Stuart
– Atticus Collier as Caden
– Mark Rainsbury as Mahoney’s Henchman
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### Stay Tuned
*Wildcat* promises to be an adrenaline-fueled experience that pushes the boundaries of the action genre. Stay tuned for more updates as the film’s release date approaches on November 25, 2025.
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