- Netflix has confirmed that the heist movie Here Comes the Flood, starring Denzel Washington and Robert Pattinson, will now be released in 2027 instead of 2026.
- Directed by Fernando Meirelles and written by Simon Kinberg, the film is an unconventional take on the heist genre, focusing on a bank guard, a thief, and a teller in a story of cons, double crosses, and shifting loyalties.
- Robert Pattinson, currently having a successful year with films like The Drama and The Odyssey, is set to star in upcoming projects like Primetime and Dune: Part Three, while Denzel Washington recently appeared in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II and the crime thriller Highest 2 Lowest.
Denzel Washington and Robert Pattinson’s upcoming heist movie, Here Comes the Flood, has to wait longer than expected to hit the screens. In the latest update, Netflix has confirmed the film will release next year
Here Comes the Flood was supposed to release in 2026. However Netflix has shifted the film to 2027. It is directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Fernando Meirelles (City of God, The Two Popes) and written by Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Days of Future Past). Besides Washington and Pattinson, it also stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sean Harris, and Danai Gurira
What else do we know about Here Comes the Flood with Denzel Washington and Robert Pattinson?
Here Comes the Flood is an unconventional take on the heist genre. The film’s story revolves around a bank guard, a thief, and a teller. With non-linear storytelling, it focuses on a dangerous series of cons, double crosses, and shifting loyalties
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The film’s production took place in New Jersey and went on from September 2025 to late January this year. The shift in the release date was reported after the film’s shoot was finished. The delay reportedly took place due to the tight post-production window and Netflix’s release strategy for 2026, with awards season in mind. There is no official release date announcement yet
Robert Pattinson is currently having the busiest year of his career. His two films, The Drama and The Odyssey, have been released in theaters worldwide. The Drama, co-starring Zendaya, earned more than $132 million at the box office worldwide. Meanwhile, The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, has already made $1.1 billion worldwide within a month. Pattinson’s upcoming titles include Primetime and Dune: Part Three. Further, he is currently shooting for The Batman: Part II
On the other hand, Denzel Washington last starred in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II in 2024, and the crime thriller Highest 2 Lowest in 2025, where he played the role of David King. Washington also returned to Broadway in 2025 with the production of Shakespeare’s Othello
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