Gal Gadot will star in an adaptation of the bestselling Restoration Agent guide sequence by Janet Evanovich for Paramount Photos, which has acquired the rights to the books, in keeping with reviews.
Gadot, recognized for enjoying such gutsy heroines as Surprise Girl and, extra lately, Rachel Stone, an intelligence agent, within the Netflix film, Coronary heart of Stone, looks like the right actress to deliver Gabriela Rose, the heroine of Evanovich’s two Restoration Agent books, to life.
Evanovich, whose books have topped the bestseller lists for 3 a long time, focuses on robust however relatable heroines and is finest recognized for her Stephanie Plum sequence, a few hamster-owning single gal from Trenton who turns into a bounty hunter. Her newest creation, Gabriela Rose, is an agent who focuses on discovering misplaced property and treasures of every kind.
Within the first guide within the sequence, she units off for the jungles of Peru in pursuit of the Seal of Solomon and the misplaced treasure of Cortez, to get much-needed money to maintain her household from dropping their dwelling. Within the second quantity, she helps out her attractive however pesky ex-husband’s cousin, a financial institution president who has been investing in priceless artifacts which have began to go lacking.
The Restoration Agent function will permit Gadot to combine action-movie heroics together with her aptitude for comedy.
Gadot and her husband, Jaron Varsano, shall be among the many producers, by way of their Pilot Wave manufacturing firm, together with Paramount Photos and Carol Mendelsohn and Julie Weitz for Carol Mendelsohn Productions.
Gadot’s most up-to-date function was in Julian Schnabel’s Within the Hand of Dante, alongside Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, and Gerard Butler, which premiered on the 2025 Venice Movie Pageant. It tells the story of how a manuscript of Dante’s The Divine Comedy results in the fingers of a New York mobster.
Subsequent up for her shall be The Runner, directed by Kevin Macdonald (whose grandfather was the legendary Jewish-British director Emeric Pressburger) for Amazon Worldwide. It’s a thriller a few high-profile lawyer, performed by Gadot, who actually runs throughout London to meet orders from a kidnapper who has her son.
Anti-Israel protesters tried to disrupt filming a number of occasions to protest Gadot showing within the movie, however the film was accomplished and is ready to be launched this yr.
It was lately introduced that Gadot will obtain the 2026 Genesis Prize from the Genesis Prize Basis, which comes with an award of $1 million. Final summer season, she received an award from the Jerusalem Movie Pageant for her contribution to worldwide cinema and her creative achievement.
