Halle Berry has joined the cast of the thriller ‘Crime 101’. The 58-year-old actress will star opposite the likes of Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo and Barry Keoghan in the Amazon MGM Studios movie, which will adapt Don Winslow’s 2021 short story of the same name. The book follows a series of high-level jewellery robberies on the Pacific Coast Highway that remain unsolved after years of investigations, mostly because the criminal behind the jobs has lived by a strict code they call 'Crime 101'.
While local police believe the raids are linked to the Colombian cartels, Detective Lou Lubesnick thinks it is all the work of one person, and attempts to track the criminal down himself before the perpetrator can complete one final score. The picture is due to begin shooting in two weeks and will see ‘American Animals’ filmmaker Bart Layton direct, while Hemsworth produces alongside Working Title's Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner. Berry can currently be seen in the horror flick ‘Never Let Go’, where she stars as a mother of twins who is convinced that a mysterious evil force has engulfed the globe, and attempts to protect her two boys by locking them away from the world and getting them to remain physically connected to her at all times.
The ‘John Wick’ star explained her character's strict rules came "from a place of love" for her two sons because she knew there would be devastating consequences for them if they didn't toe the line. Berry told Bloody Disgusting: "She’s .