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Get an electrifying first look at Jamie Foxx's Netflix thriller, Project Power

By Sarah Rodman July 14, 2020 at 01:00 PM EDT
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In Netflix's Project Power (out Aug. 14), Jamie Foxx sinks his teeth into the role of Art, who is on a mission to find the source of a mysterious drug — one that grants users temporary superpowers — and the people behind it, who have taken something very near and dear to his heart. 

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays a New Orleans police detective who gets ensnared in the search for the source of the titular drug. When he takes it, he acquires a very useful ability for his line of work.  

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Dominique Fishback (left) steals many of her scenes as a fearless and gifted young woman named Robin caught up in the serious business of slinging Power and ends up a central player in the drama.

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Colson Baker (a.k.a. Machine Gun Kelly) is on a hot streak in Project Power as he possesses a fiery gift. 

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Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman juggled directing duties for Project Power, which is a giddy combination of a crime thriller, action movie, and comic book-style fantasy.

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