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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, inseparable best friends and collaborators, will be working on another new Netflix project: a crime thriller. incisionDetails are pretty much out in the open now, with filming ending in December 2024 and the film releasing on Netflix in January 2026, with Damon and Affleck starring, Here’s everything you need to know until January 2026 with the brand new trailer,
incision is an upcoming crime thriller co-written and directed by Joe Carnahan (Smoking Aces). Based on a screenplay by Michael McGrail (Following), Tear out Produced by Dani Bernfeld (Ford vs Ferrari) and Falco Pictures. artist equalityAn artist-led studio founded by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon is preparing its second project, which is currently set up at Netflix. Other projects of the production company, AnimalNow in post-production and may release in 2026.
Carnahan said of the film, “Tear out It comes out of my friend’s deeply personal experience of what he went through as a father and as the chief of tactical narcotics for the Miami-Dade Police Department. It’s inspired in part by his life and then by my enduring love of those classic police thrillers of the 70s that really emphasized character and interpersonal relationships and became touchstones of that era – films like Serpico and Prince of the City and, more recently, Michael Mann’s Heat.
when is it incision Coming to Netflix?
First reported to be coming to Netflix in the fall of 2025, it has been slightly delayed incision Back 16 January 2026! That date was announced via the Netflix upfronts. Official trailer released on 5 January:
Along with the trailer, Matt Damon explains that “in Miami, you have to count the money on site, so everyone knows how many there are,” with the characters fully aware that “this is almost certainly cartel money that belongs to very dangerous people who are probably going to come to take it.” “They’re in a bind,” he says, “forced to think about defense where they are because “they can’t just leave.” Ben Affleck builds on that tension, saying, “It begs the question: What do you do when faced with this great temptation,” and asks “What’s it like to see it up close?” Before underscoring the uncertainty at the core of the story with one final concern: “Who do you trust?”
what is the plot of incision,
A captain’s murder remained unsolved for six weeks due to bureaucratic delays, leaving officers from Miami’s Tactical Narcotics Team restless and eager for justice. Looking for an outlet for their frustration – and maybe a chance to secure something for themselves – the team acts on a tip about a possible cartel hideout.
What they uncovered is far more than they expected. Inside an abandoned storage house, they find millions in cash, and with it, the fragile bonds of trust within the team begin to unravel. As news of the massive seizure spreads, outside forces move in and everything comes into question – loyalties, motives, and even who they can really trust.
GQ gets some exclusive new first looks in the new film in September 2025 and spoke to Joe Carnahan, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck about the project. They highlight the film as a vintage thriller, which appeals to fans of the actors and Carnahan’s serious style. Damon says his production philosophy is simple: “Our goal is always to make movies that we think we’ll like… a good movie.” Carnahan praises their approach, and calls their studio “a pioneer of something that I think is really important” to empower artists.
The piece goes deeper into the on-screen dynamics between Damon and Affleck, noting that Affleck often takes on a more “spirited, flamboyant character”, a role he has adopted since their reunion. final duelWhen asked about the change, Damon joked, “Well, somebody’s got to take over the movie,” Affleck, in turn, praised Damon’s acting, saying, “He’s so humble, so real, and so honest – it’s the opposite of a ‘showy’ performance, and I think that’s what he does more difficult,”

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Incision. (Left to Right) Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dan Dumars and Ben Affleck as Det Sergeant JD Byrne in The Rip. Ten million. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025.

Incision. (Left to Right) Catalina Sandino Moreno as Detective Lolo Salazar and Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste in The Rip. Ten million. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025.

Incision. Kyle Chandler as DEA Agent Mateo ‘Matty’ Nix in The Rip. Ten million. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025.
who is in the cast of incision,
Only till October 2024 ben affleck And Matt Damon confirmed for Tear out Mold. This will be the eleventh film the pair have worked on together, with the pair having worked together on some major projects since the late 1980s, most famously including good will Hunting, Jay and Silent Bob, chasing amy, dogmatism And most recently, Prime Video’s biopic on the origin story of Michael Jordan’s famous sneakers is titled Air (2023)
Through a series of announcements throughout October, November, and December, Netflix slowly unveiled the cast of the new film:
- sasha calle ,shine, the young and the Restless,
- teyana taylor ,one thousand and one, clarence’s book,
- Catalina Sandino Moreno ,silent Night, Maria full of grace,
- Scott Adkins ,John Wick: Chapter 4,
- Nestor Carbonell ,Shogun, The Morning Show,
- Lena Esco ,powerful hit) as Captain Jackie Velez
- steven yun ,the walking dead, beef,
- kyle chandler ,Blood, Friday night Lights,
- sean michael ,And just like that…)
- chris silvestri ,electrical state,

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What is the production status of incision,
Development
filming scheduled
filming going on
post production
according to Report in issue 1422 Production Weekly, Tear out Filming began on October 2, 2024. Filming was reportedly originally scheduled to end on December 11, 2024, with some of the cast confirming this The volumes were finished in early December.Filming took place primarily throughout Los Angeles, including Long Beach,

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In early November, Teyana Taylor shared some photos from the set on Instagram of herself suited up and booted in a police uniform. The singer-songwriter and actress wrote: “Get some set selfies right up to the action! ️️ Happy Monday to all of you from me and my cool boy! PS @carnojoe you’re already an amazing director but your future could be even brighter in lighting my boy, which is why these selfies are such a hit, why do we look so hot?!!! I get why you always tell me to follow the light!! A Snapple Fact: @matt_damon_official Ate us both in this last picture… my boy model Matt stole the show!

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