coup de main - noun
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Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.

Taylor Swift set to make her feature directorial debut with Searchlight Pictures.

Taylor Swift has been announced to be making her feature directorial debut - having written an original script that will be produced by Searchlight Pictures.

Searchlight presidents David Greenbaum and Matthew Greenfield say about the news: "Taylor is a once in a generation artist and storyteller. It is a genuine joy and privilege to collaborate with her as she embarks on this exciting and new creative journey."

According to Variety: "Other key details, like a plot and casting, are being kept under wraps until a later date."

This follows Swift's 'All Too Well: The Short Film', which she also wrote and directed.