{"id":71467,"date":"2015-03-17T13:19:49","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T13:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2015\/03\/17\/natalie-martinez-joins-chadwick-boseman-in-message-from-the-king\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T03:48:38","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T03:48:38","slug":"natalie-martinez-joins-chadwick-boseman-in-message-from-the-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/natalie-martinez-joins-chadwick-boseman-in-message-from-the-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Natalie Martinez Joins Chadwick Boseman In \u2018Message From The King\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Natalie Martinez Joins Chadwick Boseman In \u2018Message From The King\u2019<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

March 17, 2015<\/p>\n

Source: Deadline<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n

Natalie\u00a0Martinez<\/strong>, who’s currently on ABC’s Secrets and Lies<\/strong>, has been added to the cast of the action-thriller \u2018Message From The King,\u2019<\/strong> joining Chadwick Boseman, Teresa Palmer, Luke Evans<\/strong> and Alfred Molina<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

With Fabrice Du Welz<\/strong> attached as the film’s director, from a script by Stephen Cornwell<\/strong> and Oliver Butcher<\/strong>, Boseman stars as Jacob, a South African who descends into the Los Angeles underworld in an attempt to avenge his younger sister\u2019s death and rescue her stepson from the immoral world into which he\u2019s been sold.<\/p>\n

\"Luke<\/a><\/p>\n

Evans will play a Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist who provides services both legal and illegal and offers to help King find his sister.\u00a0Palmer will play a mother who turns tricks to support both her drug habit and 6-year-old daughter, while\u00a0Molina plays a Hollywood producer who has underworld connections and may or may not know where the stepson is.<\/p>\n

Martinez has the role of Trish, the former neighbor of Jacob\u2019s missing sister Bianca who he recruits to help find the woman\u2019s murderer.<\/p>\n

The Ink Factory\u2019s Stephen Cornwell and Simon Cornwell are producing with Rumble Films\u2019 David Lancaster.<\/strong> Boseman wil also exec produce with Boseman\u2019s writing and producing partner Logan Coles<\/strong> also co-producing.<\/p>\n

Martinez will next be seen in the Focus Feature summer pic Self\/Less<\/strong> starring Ryan Reynolds<\/strong> and Ben Kingsley<\/strong>. Her other film credits include End of Watch<\/strong> with Jake Gyllenhaal<\/strong>, Death Race<\/strong> with Tyrese Gibson<\/strong> and Broken City<\/strong> with Russell Crowe<\/strong> and Mark Wahlberg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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