Netflix’s Action Thriller ‘Kate’ Snags ‘Huntsman: Winter’s War’ Director

Netflix continues to add their original library. The streaming giant has snagged Cedric Nicolas-Troyan (The Huntsman: Winter’s War) to direct their upcoming action thriller Kate, THR reports.
According to the site, “The script by Umair Aleem follows a female assassin who, after being poisoned and with less than 24 hours to live, goes on a manhunt through the streets of Tokyo to take vengeance on her murderer before she dies.”
Screen Arcade’s Bryan Unkeless (I, Tonya) and Kelly McCormick (Atomic Blonde) of 87eleven are producing Kate with Deadpool 2 director David Leitch and  Scott Morgan are executive producing.
Filming for Kate is set to begin in 2019.