‘Ghosted’ Director Explains Why Chris Evans Was ‘Very Aware’ of Not Letting His Action Star Side Come Through (Video)
thewrap.comwas underskilled on screen this time.The film, now streaming on Apple TV+, follows Cole (Evans) as he tries to find love with Sadie (Ana de Armas) after a pretty perfect spontaneous date.
When she appears to be ghosting him, he plans a grand romantic gesture — at least…in his eyes — to show up in London, where he’s tracked her down to using his phone. (Technically, his phone is tracking the smart tag he put on his inhaler, that she just happened to take by accident).But, as it turns out, Sadie is a spy, and a very skilled one at that — meaning a lot of people want her dead.
Now, she must protect Cole to get him back home safely because, as Cole himself exasperatedly points out “I’m a farmer!” He’s not equipped to handle the physical demands of being a spy.
Of course, knowing Evans as Captain America, fans know he can actually handle that. But Cole, the character, couldn’t, and according to “Ghosted” director Dexter Fletcher, that was an important line to draw.“He and I were very clear right from the outset — and you got to remember, Chris was a producer on the movie.
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