'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' Reboot Promises Fresh Take on Spy Genre
Co-creator Francesca Sloane and stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine bring a focus on character relationships and 'in-between-moments' in the Amazon Prime series premiering February 2.
- Francesca Sloane, co-creator of the 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' reboot, promises a fresh take on the 2005 film, focusing on the characters' relationship and marriage.
- The series stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine, portraying two lonely people who become spies in an arranged marriage.
- The show aims to subvert the spy genre, focusing on the 'in-between-moments' and the emotional components of the characters' relationship.
- The series is inspired by classic spy hits, Hitchcock, Bergman, and modern reality shows like 'Married at First Sight'.
- The 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' reboot premieres on Amazon Prime Video on February 2.