Nobody 2 Synopsis:
Nobody 2 continues four years after the first film, focusing on Hutch Mansell (Bob Odenkirk) as he attempts to live a normal life with his family. However, their vacation trip to a waterpark swiftly escalates into violence as they encounter a dangerous theme park operator and a corrupt sheriff. Compelled to revisit his former self, Hutch, along with his brother Harry (RZA) and his father David (Christopher Lloyd), must face off against a new and powerful crime leader named Lendina (Sharon Stone) to safeguard his family in this thrilling sequel.
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Release Date: In theaters August 15th, 2025
Nobody 2 Fun Facts:
New Director, Fresh Action:
The first film was directed by Ilya Naishuller; the sequel is directed by Indonesian director Timo Tjahjanto, who is known for his intense and often brutal action and horror films (like "The Night Comes for Us"), so expect a more intense and brutal style of action from the fight sequence.
Bob Odenkirk's Physical Training:
Despite being 61 years old (at the time of filming), Bob Odenkirk reportedly underwent intense physical training for the role. Director Timo Tjahjanto has even expressed being "embarrassed" by Odenkirk's stamina compared to his own!
Star-Studded New Cast:
Though most of the original cast are returning to reprise their roles in the sequel (Connie Nielsen as Hutch's wife, Christopher Lloyd as his dad, and RZA as his brother). Some big names joining the sequel include Sharon Stone as a "stone-cold villainess," Colin Hanks as a "corrupt sheriff," and John Ortiz as a "corrupt theme-park operator."
Writers' Room Powerhouse:
The screenplay is written by Derek Kolstad, who is the mastermind behind the John Wick series, alongside Aaron Rabin, Bob Odenkirk, and Umair Aleem, guaranteeing a similar style of thrilling and brutal action.
Filmed in Canada:
"Nobody 2" was filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from August to September 2024.
Quick Production Turnaround:
The film production wrapped up suprisingly quick suggest Universal is keeping the budget modest which is the formula for its success on the first film. "Nobody" had a budget of $16 million and grossed $57.5 million at the box office.