: The film originally entered pre-production in early 2020 with a cast that included George Clooney , Sebastian Stan , John Cena , and Nicolas Cage . However, after production was delayed from spring to autumn 2020 because of COVID-19, these actors dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.
The 2021 feature film , directed by Steven Soderbergh , was developed under a multi-year deal between Soderbergh and HBO Max . Originally titled Kill Switch , the project underwent significant changes during its production cycle, primarily due to the global pandemic. Development and Production History No Sudden Move
: Filming officially re-started in Detroit in September 2020 under strict COVID-19 safety protocols. The cast and crew were sequestered in a hotel for several months to ensure production could proceed without interruption. : The film originally entered pre-production in early