While it may still be too soon to declare Nobody to be one of the best action movies of all time, there’s no question that Bob Odenkirk ’s entry into this genre earned a lot of positive reception , ranking at 84% among critics on Rotten Tomatoes and boasting a 94% Audience Score. Since its release in 2021, there’s been talk about making a sequel , but now there’s been substantial progress on the project. Word’s come in about Nobody 2 finally taking a huge step forward, which is a welcome surprise after so much uncertainty about if it would actually happen.
First off, as one would hope for another Nobody movie, Bob Odenkirk has reportedly signed on to reprise Hutch Mansell, a.k.a.
the titular protagonist, in Nobody 2 . Additionally, Deadline has shared that The Night Comes for Us ’ Timo Tjahjanto has been tapped to direct the sequel coming from Universal Pictures and 87North from a script penned by Nobody writer Derek Kolstad, Odenkirk, Jack Ryan ’s Aaron Rabin and Kate ’s Umair Aleem. Odenkirk will also produce Nobody 2 alongside Marc Provissiero through Odenkirk Provissiero Entertainment, and the project’s other producers include Kelly McCormick and David Leitch through 87North and Braden Aftergood through Eighty Two Films.
As if all that wasn’t a big enough deal, Universal has also slated Nobody 2 to come out on August 15 on the 2025 movies schedule . The only other movie set for that date so far is Ryan Reynolds ’ Animal Friends , though the weekend b.
