Chiwetel Ejiofor, Harry Melling (The Ballad of Buster Scruggs) and Veronica Ngo (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) have joined the previously announced Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Marwan Kenzari, Matthias Schoenaerts and Luca Marinelli in Netflix’s The Old Guard.
Based on the graphic novel series created by author Greg Rucka and illustrator Leandro Fernández, the film is being written by Rucka and Prince-Bythewood.
The Old Guard tells the story of a small covert group of immortal mercenaries who must fight to keep their team together when they discover the existence of a new immortal and their extraordinary abilities are exposed.
The movie is currently filming in the UK.