‘The Lady King’: Lashana Lynch Praises ‘Queen’ Viola Davis In Unique Behind-The-Scenes Clip

Lashana Lynch is applauding her “powerhouse” co-star Viola Davis in a brand new behind-the-scenes featurette from “The Lady King”.

In an unique clip launched to have fun the historic epic coming to digital platforms on Nov. 22 and hitting Blu-ray and DVD on Dec. 13, Lynch reveals what it was like working alongside the Oscar-winner.

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“She’s Viola. She’s a powerhouse. She’s all the pieces. She’s the queen,” gushes the actress.

“The Lady King” sees Davis starring as Common Nansica, the formidable chief of an all-female military generally known as the Agojie. It’s as much as the Common to coach the following era of younger fighters to defend their lands or lose their kingdom of Dahomey and freedom perpetually.

Talking about her character within the film, Davis shares, “Nansica is somebody who’s looking for forgiveness, however doesn’t know a strategy to discover it. That juxtapose with the warrior makes for a really fascinating character.”

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Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, the film additionally stars Thuso Mbedu, Sheila Atim, Hero Fiennes Tiffin and John Boyega.