The release of actress Milla Jovovich’s first Chinese film, The Rookies may have taken a few years to get off the ground but another push is going forward for what looks to be an official due date on July 12. Alan Yuen’s helms the new spy caper with Jovovich leading a cast that also lists Darren Wang, Sandrine Pinna, Timmy Xu and Lu Meitong. Peep the trailer above and poster below!
An extreme sport enthusiast, a bumbling cop and her best friend are somehow dragged into the world of international espionage by chance. Their mission: To steal a priceless treasure and use it to complete an exchange with a mysterious businessman. When the exchange finally happens, a terrorist mastermind disrupts everything and escapes with raw materials for a weapon of mass destruction. Now, it’s up to the rookie spies to save the world!
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