![]() On one level, Serenity – not to be confused with Joss Whedon’s Firefly film Serenity (2005) – seems like it is going to be a weepy romantic film, the sort you could easily imagine having been written by Nicholas Sparks. As director, Knight had previously made Hummingbird (2013) with Jason Statham in an assumed identity in the London criminal underworld and Locke (2014), which consisted of Tom Hardy talking on a phone while driving in a car Knight has been working as a writer since the 1980s, starting with comedy skits and then graduating to screenplays for films like Dirty Pretty Things (2002), David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises (2007), The Hundred Foot Journey (2014), Allied (2016), The Girl in the Spider’s Web (2018) and the extraordinary revisionist tv mini-series version of A Christmas Carol (2019), while he has also created the tv series’ Peaky Blinders (2013- ), Taboo (2017- ) and See (2019- ). Serenity was the third directorial outing from Steven Knight. As Baker considers whether to accept this offer, he is visited by a strange official who tells him that what he believes is going on is not the truth. She tells Baker how Frank beats her and offers Baker ten million dollars if he will take Frank out on his boat and kill him. She has tracked Baker down even though he hides under an assumed name. Karen is now married to the wealthy Frank Zariakas. He is then visited by Karen, a high school girlfriend with whom he had a son Patrick. ![]() ![]() He has an obsession with catching the big tuna he has named Justice but is struggling to stay afloat financially. On peaceful Plymouth Island, Baker Dill runs a commercial fishing charter for tourists in his boat Serenity.
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