Exclusive: Rebecca Ferguson talks Reminiscence, being in a film noir, and working with Hugh Jackman again
Coming out this week from Warner Bros. Pictures is writer/director/producer Lisa Joy’s action thriller Reminiscence, starring Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson and Thandiwe Newton. The film is set for release nationwide in theaters on August 20, 2021 and will be available on HBO Max.
Nick Bannister (Jackman), a private investigator of the mind, navigates the darkly alluring world of the past by helping his clients access lost memories. Living on the fringes of the sunken Miami coast, his life is forever changed when he takes on a new client, Mae (Ferguson). A simple matter of lost and found becomes a dangerous obsession. As Bannister fights to find the truth about Mae's disappearance, he uncovers a violent conspiracy, and must ultimately answer the question: how far would you go to hold on to the ones you love?
Alongside Oscar nominee Jackman (“Les Misérables,” “The Greatest Showman”), Ferguson (upcoming “Dune,” the “Mission: Impossible” films) and Newton, (“Solo: A Star Wars Story”), the film stars Cliff Curtis (“The Meg,” “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw”), Oscar nominee Marina de Tavira (“Roma”), Daniel Wu (TV’s “Into the Badlands,” “Warcraft”), Mojean Aria (TV’s “See” and “Dead Lucky”), Brett Cullen (“Joker”), Natalie Martinez (“The Stand” and “The Fugitive” series), Angela Sarafyan (“Westworld”) and Nico Parker (“Dumbo”).
For Ferguson, she reunites with Jackman after they starred in the blockbuster musical The Greatest Showman. Prior to her American film career, she was best known for her portrayal of Elizabeth Woodville in the British television miniseries The White Queen. Her film roles have included Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, The Girl on the Train, The Snowman, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Doctor Sleep, and Men in Black: International. Upcoming film include Dune and Mission: Impossible 7. BlackFilmandTV.com’s Wilson Morales spoke to Ferguson on Reminiscence, being in a film noir, and working with Hugh Jackman again