The Old Guard 2, the sequel to Netflix’s hit action movie from 2020, has added Uma Thurman and Henry Golding to its cast.
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Thurman (Kill Bill) and Golding (Crazy Rich Asians) join Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road) in the upcoming film, which will be directed by Victoria Mahoney, who previously served as second unit director on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
The Old Guard 2 will take inspiration from the second arc of the comic upon which the films are based, which was made by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez.
The sequel to The Old Guard will be produced by original director Gina Prince-Bythewood, Skydance’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger along with Marc Evans & Denver and Delilah’s Charlize Theron, Beth Kono, and A.J. Dix.
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Since its debut, the first film garnered positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, praising its action sequences, LGBTQ+ representation within the superhero genre, and Theron’s leading performance. During its debut week, it also managed to break one of Netflix’s streaming records by earning the sixth spot on Netflix’s top 10 most popular films.
