Damsel (2023)

Damsel is a 2023 action comedy film written and directed by Edgar Wright. It stars Zac Efron as a Songwriter in Gotham who is trying to break the record for Most Times Kidnapped/ Taken Hostage In Gotham History. Earning the nickname "Damsel". One Day, Damsel meets a Beautiful Woman named Vicki Vale (Racheal McAdams) at a Bank (Doing a mission for Black Mask), Where they both fall in love with each other. Making Damsel question if he wants to continue living in the shadows or try to fight back against his captors and reclaim his old life. The film also stars Tom Hardy, James McAvoy, Mark Wahlberg, Kaya Scodelario, Betty Gilpin, Jeffrey Wright, Jaime Bell, and Richard Jenkins. The Film Takes Place After The Killing Grin (2022), and Before The Batman (2021).
Damsel premiered at the South by Southwest festival on March 11, 2023, and was released in theaters in North America and the United Kingdom on August 1, 2023. Upon its release the film received widespread critical acclaim and the National Board of Review selected Damsel as one of the top 35 film of the year. It earned $541 million globally against a $99.7 million budget. Damsel was a candidate for two Academy Awards (for Best Sound Editing, and Best Sound Mixing).
== Cast ==
* Zac Efron as "Damsel" Washington
* Racheal McAdams as Vicki Vale
* Mark Wahlberg as Jimmy Moench
* Kaya Scodelario as Officer Alexandra Grey
* Betty Gilpin as Officer Missy Johnson
* Jeffrey Wright as James Gordon
* Tom Hardy as Black Mask (Roman Sionis)
* James McAvoy as Victor Zsasz
* Jamie Bell as Holiday "the holiday killer"
* Richard Jenkins as Arnold Wesker "The Ventriloquist"
* Alex Ferns as Commissioner Pete Savage
* Thomas Jane as Jonah Hex (Post Credits Cameo)