Sharon Stone is set to reprise her villainous role in the upcoming sequel to the 2021 film Nobody 2. The actress will star alongside Bob Odenkirk, who will reprise his role as Hutch Mansell. While the plot details of the upcoming action thriller have not been revealed yet, the producers have confirmed that Stone will play the main villain in the film. The film will be directed by Indonesian-born Timo Tjahjanto. The filmmaker is known for taking over the director’s chair in films such as May the Devil Take You and installments of V/H/S.
Derek Kolstad, Aaron Rabin, Odenkirk and Umair Aleem are among those who will work on the film’s script. Ever since the sequel was announced, Nobody fans have been excited about what Part 2 will offer its audience.
What was the 2021 movie Nobody about?
Bob Odenkirk starrer Nobody follows the character of Hutch Mansell, whose life takes a turn when some thieves try to break into his home. As per the synopsis of the movie, “Hutch Mansell’s life takes a turn when some thieves break into his home. While trying to punish the thieves, he incurs the wrath of a criminal, Yulian, when he attacks his brother.”
Russian director Ilya Naishuller, who has directed films such as Young Man, Centaur and Hardcore Henry, was behind the camera for the original picture. The director also owns a production house, Versus Pictures, and an indie rock band, Biting Elbows. As for the cast members, apart from Odenkirk, the team included Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd, RZA, Michael Ironside, Alexey Serebryakov and Humberly Gonzalez.
The producers of the original film will also return for the upcoming sequel. Kelly McCormick and David Leitch will produce the film along with Marc Provissiero.
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Sharon Stone’s memorable roles in the film industry
Sharon Stone is known for showcasing her versatility in every new film. The veteran actress has given the film industry some of the most iconic characters. Stone’s Oscar-nominated performance alongside Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci in Casino is still remembered today.
Another notable film done by the actress includes the erotic thriller Basic Instinct, starring Michael Douglas in the lead role. Stone was praised for her performance as Catherine Tramell in the film.
Audiences are waiting for Sharon Stone to appear on screen again with ‘Nobody 2’. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on August 15.
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