Along with her new presidential motion flick G20, Viola Davis understands the need to politicize her function.
Noting they made the film earlier than Kamala Harris misplaced the 2024 election to Donald Trump, the Oscar winner can see “in all probability in hindsight” how her butt-kicking politician character President Danielle Sutton would possibly make voters lengthy for what may have been.
“I don’t suppose it’s a suspension of disbelief to think about somebody who seems to be like me because the president,” Davis informed UK’s The Instances.
Davis additionally defined why President Sutton’s political celebration isn’t clarified within the movie. “If you happen to get right down to the nitty gritty, we simply wanna attain individuals,” she stated of the film, hitting theaters April 10.
Though her onscreen counterpart is undeclared, Davis endorsed Harris for president in November, narrating the previous Democratic vice chairman’s ‘Mom‘ marketing campaign video.
Viola Davis in ‘G20’ (2025) (Ilze Kitshoff/Amazon Prime Video/Courtesy Everett Assortment)
Directed by Patricia Riggen, G20 takes place on the annual summit of world leaders, the place terrorists have taken over and President Sutton has to deliver all her statecraft and navy expertise to defend her household, her fellow leaders and the world.
The forged additionally contains Anthony Anderson, Marsai Martin, Ramón Rodríguez, Antony Starr, Douglas Hodge, Elizabeth Marvel, Sabrina Impacciatore, Clark Gregg, Angela Sarafyan and extra.
