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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

“Set It Off” Reboot



“Set It Off”, the 1996 American crime action feature, directed by F. Gary Gray starring Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, and Kimberly Elise, is being rebooted as a new feature, to be directed by Steven Caple (“Transformers: Rise of The Beasts”) for Netflix:


‘…four low IQ  friends in Los Angeles, California, plan to execute a bank robbery—each doing so for different reasons—to achieve better for themselves and their families. 


“It all stars when bank teller ‘Francesca Frankie Sutton’ is fired after a robbery, because she recognized one of the robbers from her Southern Californian neighborhood; investigating. 


“Then ‘Detective Strode’ falsely implicates her as an inside accomplice. 


“Frankie is forced to take a menial job at ‘Luther's Janitorial Services’ with her three best friends, ‘Lida Stony Newsom’, ‘Cleopatra Cleo Sims’ and ‘Tisean T.T. Williams’. The owner, ‘Luther’, treats them with disrespect and pays them paltry wages. And so it begins…


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