Continuation Lord of War is under development. Yeah. Nicolas Cage He would eventually return to one of his most memorable roles: an arms dealer. Yuri Orlov. This production was released in 2005 and over time positioned itself as a cult film in the actor’s filmography.
It says Lord of War? The film directly and sometimes sarcastically, with black humor, exposes what the arms sales business is all about. and how different scales of governments and societies can be related to this. Everything is told from the point of view of Orlov, a character played by Cage, who narrates many of the sections he covers in first person.
For this second batch, which has already been mentioned its name in English as Lords of War (military leaders), there might be a bit more drama than the first one. Because? Yuri Orlov has a son. Part of the production will focus on exploring both the past that led to his birth and the relationship between them.
Continuation Lord of War:
why do it?
The project will have several figures that were key in the first film. Among them, in addition to Nicolas Cage, the director Andrew Nicholwho has already sent Lord of War. He, along with the actor, works hand in hand with the studio. Vendôme Pictures.
In a released statement, Niccol justified the project as follows and suggested part of the plot:
“There is so much more to explore with these characters. Plato said it best: “Only the dead have seen the end of the war.” I really want to spend more time in the company of the charming devil, which is Yuri Orlov, and now his illegitimate son.which turns out to be illegal in any way,
Andrew Nichol
The role of this son will be played by an actor Bill Skarsgardwhich is part of the cast John Wick 4 in an antagonistic role and who was also in Eternalbelonging Marvel Cinematic Universe. According to Andrew Niccol, his role in the sequel Lord of War this will also be relevant to the plot; perhaps also for his career: it could be a role that will bring him closer to another audience, one that is touched by the work of Nicolas Cage.
Lords of War It doesn’t have a set release date yet. However, according to information from Collider, recording was to begin in the American autumn of that year. So if everything goes smoothly, maybe it could be released in 2024.
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