The Incredible Amount Of Money Netflix Reportedly Paid To Lure Cameron Diaz Out Of Retirement
Hollywood's beloved star Cameron Diaz vanished from the spotlight in 2014, traded red carpets for family life, and now she's spilling all the details.
At the end of Back in Action, they open the door for a sequel. Emily (Diaz) and Matt (Foxx) are back in their suburban life. They are joined by Emily's mom, Ginny (Glenn Close), and her boyfriend, Nigel (Jamie Demetriou). However, they are recruited for another mission, which would require the enlisting of her father.
In 2018, the “Mask” star revealed in an interview that she was “semi-retired” before clarifying and calling herself “actually retired.”
It’s a really unexpected coincidence that the title and some of the themes and her character’s situation [as a retired spy turned mom] lined up with real life. It’s almost as if Back in Action was meant to coax her out of retirement, but I swear it wasn’t. It’s just extraordinary timing and really good fortune and Jamie’s access, frankly.
Cameron Diaz's recent remarks sparked a buzz about the next step the actress would be taking in her career. While discussing the Oscar-nominated film The Substance with her
Diaz, who received a reported $45 million from Netflix to star in two films, said that after 10 years the return to acting "made sense" for her family. On top of that, the "Shrek" actor said she wanted to embrace the privilege of getting to star in movies.
Casey Chong looks at Cameron Diaz’s best films as the star makes her return to the screen… It’s nice to see the long-missed Cameron Diaz ‘Back in Action‘ after an 11-year hiatus following her retirement from acting to raise her family.
Cameron Diaz lights up the screen in the new Netflix movie 'Back in Action,' but she has revealed that the cast faced dark times during filming.
She went on to star in movies like Being John Malkovich, Charlie’s Angels, Shrek, The Holiday and Gangs of New York, among many more. Diaz retired from acting after she starred in multiple movies in 2014 but makes her return this month in Netflix’s Back in Action.
Cameron Diaz has fueled rumors she will quit Hollywood again for an 'extreme' reason. The Holiday actress, 52, officially retired from Hollywood in 2018, four years after starring in Annie. She has made her big screen comeback with Netflix thriller, Back In Action, in which she stars with close friend Jamie Foxx.