Netflix Christmas spy thriller Black Doves shows off Keira Knightley as a butt-kicking secret agent and it’s already been renewed for a second season

There's nary uncertainty that Keira Knightley is nan queen of play dramas, but this clip she's swapping regency pomp for gun-toting revenge successful nan Netflix trailer for caller spy thriller Black Doves, which puts nan reddish successful achromatic Christmas.

It's surely going to beryllium a convulsive nighttime arsenic Knightley and Ben Whishaw (Paddington) play an improbable spy duo who bring bullets, bloodshed and British wit this vacation season. Black Doves has already been renewed for a 2nd play up of its merchandise connected December 5, truthful it has committedness to go 1 of nan best Netflix shows.

Knightley is dissimilar thing we've seen earlier arsenic she plays a fearless spy hellbent connected revenge aft her concealed person is murdered. In nan gripping trailer (see below), there's immoderate earnestly slayer (literally) action scenes arsenic Knightley stabs bad guys and jumps retired of a burning building. The teaser besides showcases Knightley and Whishaw's hilarious comedic chemistry, arsenic good arsenic Sarah Lancashire's (Happy Valley) mysterious characteristic Reed.

What is Black Doves about?

Set against nan backdrop of London astatine Christmas, Black Doves is a high-octane and heartfelt communicative astir relationship and sacrifice.

The official Netflix crippled synopsis reads: "Black Doves follows Helen Webb (Keira Knightley), a quick-witted, down-to-earth, dedicated woman and mother – and master spy. For 10 years, she’s been passing connected her leader husband’s secrets to nan shadowy statement she useful for: nan Black Doves. When her concealed person Jason (Andrew Koji) is assassinated, her spymaster, nan enigmatic Reed (Sarah Lancashire), calls successful Helen’s aged friend Sam (Ben Whishaw) to support her safe. Together they uncover a vast, interconnected conspiracy linking nan murky London underworld to a looming geopolitical crisis."

Black Doves isn't nan only Christmas thriller arriving connected nan best streaming service arsenic Carry-On is group to bring immoderate Die Hard action this festive season. The imaginable best Netflix movie follows young TSA supplier Ethan (Taron Egerton) who is blackmailed by a mysterious traveler (Jason Bateman) to fto a vulnerable package gaffe done information and onto a engaged Christmas Eve flight. It's decidedly clip to adhd immoderate ass-kicking enigma to your tinsel and turkey.

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