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It’s been a year since The Old Guard gave us gay immortal warriers and an endlessly rewatchable action film on Netflix. Director Gina Prince-Bythewood took Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández‘s graphic novel series (Rucka also serves as screenwriter for the film) and turned it into a genre adventure that has more heart than Netflix’s typical selection of action movies. It’s become a go-to comfort film of mine. Fans held onto the promise of a sequel announcement with a real fervor. The film’s “six months later” tag made it seem inevitable; not to mention, Rucka’s graphic novel...

The Old Guard 2 Reportedly Gets Official Green Light From Netflix Last summer,  The Old Guard hit Netflix and went down a smash with subscribers. Thanks to being a fresh take on the superhero genre and starring Charlize Theron at her ass-kicking best, the high-concept action movie became one of the streamer’s most successful films ever, with 78 million viewers catching it over its first four weeks. You’d imagine that a sequel would be a cert, then, but surprisingly, Netflix hasn’t confirmed anything either way in the months since its arrival. That being said, we heard rumblings last y...

Thor, but they’re the exception. (Having said that, a lot of Batman comics writers contributed to Batman: The Animated Series—but comics writers have had an easier time breaking into animation scripting than live-action.) Rucka, however, wrote the movie based on his comic book, and he’s the only one credited, so it’s a rare case of the writing credits on both source material and adaptation matching perfectly, which has only ever happened in this rewatch once before ( A Dame to Kill For). Mind you, the movie almost didn’t have this distinction, as Charlize Theron had issues with Ru...