Matchbox The Movie Trailer Debuts at Comic-Con

Today in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con, Apple Original Films unveiled the trailer for the upcoming action feature Matchbox The Movie starring John Cena, premiering globally on Apple TV on Friday, October 9.

Inspired by the iconic Mattel toys, Matchbox The Movie is an action-packed, globe-trotting adventure about a group of friends since childhood who have their lives upended when undercover CIA agent Sean (Cena), their long-absent former leader, returns to their small town and unwittingly gets them embroiled in a frantic international pursuit to save the world.

Matchbox The Movie Trailer Debuts at Comic-Con

The cast includes John Cena, Jessica Biel, Arturo Castro, Sam Richardson, Teyonah Parris, Danai Gurira, Golshifteh Farahani, Corey Stoll, and Bill Camp.

An Apple Original Film hailing from Skydance Media and Mattel Studios, Matchbox The Movie is directed and executive produced by Sam Hargrave and written by David Coggeshall.

David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger produce for Skydance, and Robbie Brenner and Ynon Kreiz produce for Mattel Studios. Jules Daly also serves as producer. Patrick Newall and Elizabeth Bassin serve as executive producers.

John Cena in Matchbox The Movie

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An action scene in Matchbox The Movie

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Arturo Castro, Jessica Biel, Teyonah Parris and Sam Richardson
John Cena
Matchbox The Movie poster