Uma Thurman joins “The Old Guard 2”, the netflix superhero saga

Uma Thurman (“Kill Bill”, “Pulp Fiction”) joins the cast of “La vieja guardia 2”, the continuation of the franchise inspired by the homonymous comic by Greg Rucka and the Argentine illustrator and graphic designer, Leandro Fernández.La winner of the Golden Globe (for “Ciegas de amor”), will join Henry Golding (“Crazy millionaires”) in the sequel to a group of legendary mercenary immortals, commanded by Andy (Charlize Theron, who in addition to starring in the film, works as a producer), whose secret is discovered and they fight to protect it.

This was announced by Netflix this week, important days as announcements for the platform as it revealed the advances of several of its upcoming productions such as “The Midnight Club”, “The Cabinet of Curiosities of Guillermo Del Toro”, “1899”, “Destiny: The Winx Saga” second season, “Wednesday”, the animated film “Sea Monster” and more, in the framework of his Geeked Week.Si well for the moment, not many details of the sequel transcended, it is known that it will be directed by Victoria Mahoney, recognized for being behind the scenes in “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”, as well as in other productions such as “You”, “Lovecraft Territory”, “Grey’s Anatomy” and “I Am the Night”.

Uma Thurman and Henry Golding join “The Old Guard 2”

Mahoney will take the legacy of Gina Prince-Bythewood, director of the first film, who this time will be in charge of the production of the project formed by KiKi Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Veronica Ngo and Chiwetel Ejiofor, in the cast.

Without spoiling too much, this second part will take up the facts of the first but mainly of the post-credits scene that revealed the return of a key character who will not make things easy for The Old Guard.

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