It solely took 5 years, however Netflix has lastly locked in its plan to premiere The Previous Guard’s lengthy awaited sequel.
At present, Netflix introduced that director Victoria Mahoney’s (You, Lovecraft Nation) The Previous Guard 2 is slated to debut on July 2nd. Reasonably than dropping a trailer, Netflix launched a handful of latest stills from the movie, and teased a few of its plot particulars. Set a while after the primary film, The Previous Guard 2 continues the story of previously-immortal warrior Andy (Charlize Theron) and her crew of professional troopers who’ve all been blessed / cursed with by no means ending lives.
With Quynh (Veronica Ngô), one other immortal, now free from her underwater jail and on the hunt for revenge, Andy and her teammates Nile (KiKi Layne), Joe (Marwan Kenzari), Nicky (Luca Marinelli) haven’t any selection however to battle one in all their very own. As a result of they will each die, the state of affairs’s notably harmful for Andy and ex CIA operative James Copley (Chiwetel Ejiofor). However with Tuah (Henry Golding) doubtlessly being on the verge of discovering how the teams’ therapeutic powers work, Andy may not be spending all that a lot time as an everyday girl.
In an interview with Netflix’s Tudum blog, Theron teased that, along with bringing Uma Thurman into the fold, the sequel will function just a little one thing for anybody who was a fan of the primary movie or the unique graphic novel by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández.
“Andy and her warriors are again with a renewed sense of goal,” Theron mentioned. “The stakes are even larger now that Andy is mortal and might die — however that definitely gained’t maintain her out of the motion.”