Netflix has revealed the release date for their upcoming crime thriller, The RIP, starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. It also stars Teyana Taylor and Sasha Calle, and is written and directed by Joe Carnahan with Artists Equity producing. The film will be released on January 16, 2026. The streamer also debuted a sneak peek, though it was for the room only.
The RIP follows a group of Miami cops whose trust begins to fray after they discover millions in cash in a derelict stash house. As outside forces learn about the size of the seizure, everything is called into question — including who they can rely on. Michael Joe and Kevin Halloran of Artists Equity exec produced.
After launching Artists Equity in November 2022, Damon and Affleck released the company’s first film, Air, in spring 2023 to strong reviews and a solid box office performance. Since then, it has produced the documentary The Greatest Love Story Never Told for Amazon MGM Studios and Small Things Like These, which opened this year’s Berlin Film Festival and won the Silver Bear for supporting actress Emily Watson. Recent releases include Apple’s The Instigators starring Damon, while the Amazon MGM pic Unstoppable is gearing for a December premiere after its debut at TIFF.
via: Deadline