Fans of the 2021 action-packed hit “Nobody” starring Bob Odenkirk have been eagerly awaiting news about a potential sequel.
With its gripping storyline and Odenkirk’s stellar performance as Hutch Mansell, a seemingly ordinary man forced to confront his lethal past, the film left audiences craving for more. And it seems like their wishes might just come true.
When Can We Expect “Nobody 2” to Hit the Screens?
Well, it’s not set in stone yet, but according to reports from Collider, filming for the sequel is slated to kick off between August and October of this year. That’s pretty exciting news, isn’t it? With production gearing up, it’s only a matter of time before we get some concrete release date information.
Rumors about a follow-up to “Nobody” started swirling shortly after its release in March 2021, and the success of the film only fueled the speculation further. Pulling in a hefty $57.5 million worldwide against a modest $16 million budget, it’s safe to say that audiences were hooked on Hutch’s adrenaline-fueled journey.
Producer David Leitch confirmed the sequel was in the works back in August 2022, and it’s been full steam ahead ever since
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In an August 2022 interview with Collider, producer Kelly McCormick hinted at what fans can expect from “Nobody 2.” According to her, the entire team is eager to dive back into the gritty world of the first film.
McCormick revealed that discussions about the sequel have been ongoing, with plans to commence production by the end of 2024. She also mentioned that both Bob Odenkirk and David Harbour are excited to reprise their roles, which is great news for fans of the original.
As for the script, McCormick assured fans that they’re making steady progress. While they’re well into a couple of drafts, there’s still some fine-tuning to be done before they’re ready to roll cameras. With director Ilya Naishuller and writer Derek Kolstad back on board, it’s safe to say that “Nobody 2” is in good hands.
Speaking of returning faces, it looks like Bob Odenkirk will indeed be reprising his role as the enigmatic Hutch Mansell, aka “Nobody.” Joining him is Connie Nielsen, who plays Hutch’s wife, Becca. With the core cast set to return and a promising storyline in the works, “Nobody 2” is shaping up to be another thrilling ride.
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As for where you can catch the sequel when it finally hits theaters, it’s safe to assume that Universal Pictures will once again be behind the release. After the success of the first film, it only makes sense for them to continue the journey with “Nobody 2.” Keep an eye out for updates, and let’s get ready for another adrenaline-fueled adventure with Hutch Mansell.
