 He also directed a series of Lincoln commercials starring Matthew McConaughey.On August 14, 2016, Refn announced via his Twitter page that his next project would be titled "The Avenging Silence", calling it "Ian Fleming + William Burroughs + NWR = The Avenging Silence" and posted images for Fleming's novel, "Dr. No" and for Burroughs's novel "The Soft Machine".Variety reported that producer Lene Borglum described the purported plot as following