Production on the sequel The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard has begun. Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) revealed the news after sharing a photo of himself, Samuel L. Jackson (Captain Marvel) and Salma Hayek (The Hummingbird Project) on the set of the film through his Instagram.
The photo shows off a blood-splattered Reynolds as bodyguard Michael Bryce alongside Jackson’s Darius Kincaid and Hayek’s Sonia Kincaid.
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Directed once again by Patrick Hughes, the sequel will see Reynolds’ bodyguard Michael Bryce enlisted by hitman Darius Kincaid (Jackson) and his wife Sonia (Hayek) to join them on a mission along the Amalfi Coast.
Also set to star in the film is Frank Grillo (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) as an interpol agent looking to prevent a cyber attack in Europe, along with Morgan Freeman (The Nutcracker and the Four Realms) who has been cast in an as-yet-unrevealed role.