A new trailer has been released this week by Lionsgate Movies for the upcoming Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard film starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, with Antonio Banderas, and Morgan Freeman, Frank Grillo, Caroline Goodall, Rebecca Front, Gabriella Wright, Alice McMillan, Kristofer Kamiyasu, Tom Hopper, Blake Ritson, with Richard E. Grant. The comedy action film has been directed by Patrick Hughes and follows on from the previous film released back in 2017, The Hitman’s Bodyguard.
“Four years after the events of the original film, currently retired bodyguard Michael Bryce continues his friendship with assassin Darius Kincaid as they embark on a new adventure to save Sonia, Darius’s wife, from new threats.”
Plot and Characters
The plot of Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard picks up four years after the original film, The Hitman’s Bodyguard. Michael Bryce, played by Ryan Reynolds, is now a retired bodyguard who is trying to live a peaceful life. However, his plans for a tranquil existence are disrupted when he is pulled back into the chaotic world of assassins and high-stakes missions. This time, he teams up once again with the notorious hitman Darius Kincaid, portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson. The duo is on a mission to rescue Darius’s wife, Sonia Kincaid, played by Salma Hayek, who has been kidnapped by new and dangerous threats.
The film promises a blend of action and comedy, with the chemistry between Reynolds, Jackson, and Hayek providing much of the humor and excitement. Antonio Banderas and Morgan Freeman join the cast, adding star power and depth to the storyline. Banderas plays a villainous character, while Freeman’s role remains shrouded in mystery, adding an element of intrigue to the film.
Production and Direction
Directed by Patrick Hughes, who also helmed the first film, Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard aims to build on the success of its predecessor. Hughes is known for his ability to blend action and comedy seamlessly, creating films that are both thrilling and entertaining. The first film was praised for its fast-paced action sequences and witty dialogue, and fans can expect more of the same in the sequel.
The production of the film involved shooting in various locations across Europe, adding an international flair to the movie. The picturesque settings provide a stunning backdrop for the high-octane action scenes, enhancing the visual appeal of the film. The cinematography, combined with Hughes’s direction, ensures that the film is a visual treat for audiences.
The film’s screenplay, written by Tom O’Connor, Brandon Murphy, and Phillip Murphy, promises to deliver a compelling story filled with twists and turns. The writers have crafted a narrative that balances humor and action, keeping viewers engaged from start to finish.
Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard film will be premiering in theatre screens worldwide from June 16, 2021. Fans of the original film and newcomers alike can look forward to an entertaining cinematic experience that combines humor, action, and a star-studded cast.
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