Geekery: The Immortal Fight for Their Lives in ‘The Old Guard’
The undying live among us, protecting us from danger for the right amount of dosh. Now they have to battle to preserve their way of life and keep their secrets from falling into the right hands. It’s a gritty and action-packed story that shows that living forever isn’t easy. The first teaser appeared yesterday.
They’ve been amongst us all along, living in the shadows. pic.twitter.com/V5XIgs6zLo
— The Old Guard (@oldguardmovie) May 7, 2020
The movie is based on the acclaimed graphic novel by Greg Rucka, and stars Charlize Theron as Andy aka Andromache of Scythia, Kiki Layne, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Marwan Kenzari, Harry Melling, and Natacha Karam. The official synopsis…
Led by a warrior named Andy, 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, 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.
The Old Guard premieres on Netflix July 10th.