Even Eva Green couldn’t resist the opportunity to work with Samuel L. Jackson again.

The French actress had a brief run-in with the Oscar nominee while filming Tim Burton’s 2016 dark fantasy Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children , in which Jackson — of Pulp Fiction , Star Wars and MCU fame — starred opposite Green’s titular character as the villainous shapeshifter Mr. Barron.

But Green, best known for her role in Ridley Scott’s Kingdom of Heaven (2005), an iconic Bond girl stint in Casino Royale (2006) and as Vanessa Ives in Showtime series Penny Dreadful (2014-2016), wanted more. Almost a decade letter, it’s finally happened: her Jackson itch has been thoroughly scratched with Martin Campbell’s sun-drenched thriller Just Play Dead .

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