Netflix retitles Denzel Washington heist thriller to The Take for 2027
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Netflix retitles Denzel Washington heist thriller to The Take for 2027

The gist

Netflix retitled Denzel Washington's heist thriller Here Comes the Flood to The Take ahead of a 2027 release.
The film has been in development since 2020, with no reason given.

How it unfolded

  1. 2020Netflix acquired Simon Kinberg's original screenplay for the heist thriller in a seven-figure deal; it has been in development there since.
  2. May 2025Denzel Washington's casting was announced alongside Robert Pattinson and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
  3. Nov 2025Danai Gurira, Sean Harris, Moisés Arias and Justin Kirk were added to the cast.

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