'Thor' Star Chris Hemsworth New Movie 'Blackhat' Trailer Released With Viola Davis, Watch Here (VIDEO)

By Matt Lloyd Sep 27, 2014 01:28 PM EDT

Chris Hemsworth Blackhat — (Photo : Chris Hemsworth in upcoming Blackhat movie 2015)

'Thor' Star Chris Hemsworth New Movie 'Blackhat' Trailer Released With Viola Davis, Watch Here (VIDEO)

The upcoming action-thriller movie Blackhat starring Chris Hemsworth has released their newest trailer, which you can check out above.

The film is directed and produced by Michael Mann and along with Hemsworth, co-stars Viola Davis, Holt McCallany, Tang Wei and Leehom Wang.

Blackhat is set to release to theaters nationwide on January 16, 2015.

Plot: Within the world of global cybercrime, Legendary's "blackhat" follows a furloughed convict and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. After a case of high-level computer hacking arises, American and Chinese military forces work together to stop it.

Chris Hemsworth describes the film as a "sort of cat-and-mouse international heist-thriller."

The movie is written by Morgan Davis Foehl and Mann. Legendary's Thomas Tull and Jon Jashni produce alongside Mann, while Alex Garcia and Eric McLeod serve as the executive producers.

Hemsworth is an Australian actor best known for his role as Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away (2004) and as Thor in the Marvel Studios films Thor (2011), The Avengers (2012), Thor: The Dark World (2013) and the upcoming Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). He has also appeared in Star Trek (2009), A Perfect Getaway (2009), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), Red Dawn (2012) and Rush (2013). He will appear in the 2015 film In the Heart of the Sea, based on the book of the same name by Nathaniel Philbrick.