Netflix has been very successful in the past when it comes to adapting comics to original TV shows and movies, turning the likes of Reckless, Locke & Key, and many others in popular live-action projects. On July 10, Netflix hopes to replicate that success once again with its new movie. the Old guard, starring Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. Based on the Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández comic series, The old guard It is an adventure that spans centuries, and a new trailer for the movie has arrived to provide another look at the story of the movie. You can see it in the video above!
Theron plays a warrior named Andy, who has been alive for thousands of years, unable to die due to a power that continually heals his wounds. She leads a team of elite mercenaries, all of whom have the same powers, as they try to fight for what little is left in the world.
In addition to Theron and Layne, The old guard starring Marwan Kanzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Van Veronica Ngo, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Chiwetel Ejiofor. The script was written by Rucka, who wrote the original comic series.
You can read the official synopsis of The old guard here:
Led by a warrior named Andy (Charlize Theron), an undercover group of tight-knit mercenaries with a mysterious inability to die have fought to protect the mortal world for centuries. But when the team is recruited to take on an emergency mission and their abilities The extraordinary are suddenly exposed, depending on Andy and Nile (KiKi Layne), the newest soldier to join their ranks, to help the group eliminate the threat of those seeking to replicate and monetize their power by any means necessary. by Greg Rucka and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (LOVE & BASKETBALL, BEYOND THE LIGHTS), THE OLD GUARD is a brave, solid and action-packed story that shows that living forever is harder than it seems. “
What did you think of the new trailer for The old guard? Will you see the latest from Netflix when next week arrives? Let us know in the comments!
The old guard will debut on Netflix on Friday, July 10.
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