Netflix has announced that Matthias Schoenaerts and Luca Marinelli have joined the previously announced Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne and Marwan Kenzari in the upcoming original movie, THE OLD GUARD.
Based on the graphic novel series created by author Greg Rucka and illustrator Leandro Fernández, The Old Guard tells the story of a small covert group of immortal mercenaries who must fight to keep their team together when they discover the existence of a new immortal and their extraordinary abilities are exposed.
Matthias Schoenaerts (Red Sparrow, The Mustang) Luca Marinelli (Don’t be Bad, They Call Me Jeeg) will be under the direction of Gina Prince-Bythewood (Love & Basketball, Beyond The Lights). On producer duties for this one is David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger for Skydance; Marc Evans and Charlize Theron, Beth Kono and AJ Dix for Denver and Delilah.
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At this stage little is known about the role of Matthias Schoenaerts and Luca Marinelli’s characters just yet, but they will be starring alongside Long Shot‘s Charlize Theron, Aladdin‘s Marwan Kenzari and If Beale Street Could Talk‘s Kiki Layne.
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No release date has yet been slated for the movie.
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