Denzel Washington set for serial killer thriller from Highwaymen director

Denzel Washington will reunite with Warner Bros (“Fallen”, “Training Day”) on a new cop thriller called “Little Things”.

John Lee Hancock, “The Blind Side” director whose new film “The Highwaymen” hits Netflix this month, will direct the film.

According to THR, the film will see Washington play Deke, a burned out but gifted Kern County deputy sheriff who teams with a crack Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detective, Baxter, to capture a serial killer.

Washington’s last was the Sony sequel “Equalizer 2”.