The Old Guard is a 2020 American superhero film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. Based on the comic book of the same name, the film will star Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Led by a warrior named Andy (Charlize Theron), a covert 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 extraordinary abilities are suddenly exposed, it's up to Andy and Nile (Kiki Layne), the newest soldier to join their ranks, to help the group eliminate the threat of those who seek to replicate and monetize their power by any means necessary.
Movies like The Old Guard are occasionally restricted by genre conventions, but director Gina Prince-Bythewood brings a sophisticated vision to the superhero genre - and some knockout action sequences led by Charlize Theron.
RATINGS
8.5/10 on IMDb
76% on Rotten Tomatoes
69% on Metacritic
89% by Google users
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Initial release: 10 July 2020
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Screenplay: Greg Rucka
Based on: The Old Guard; by Greg Rucka; Leandro Fernández
Producers: Charlize Theron, Beth Kono, Dana Goldberg, Marc Evans, David Ellison, Don Granger, A.J. Dix.
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