The Old Guard (2020) -

The film is noted for being one of the first major action movies to feature out gay superheroes with a romantic subplot central to the narrative. Sequel Information Title: The Old Guard 2 Release Date: July 2, 2025 Director: Victoria Mahoney

(2020) is a superhero action film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood that follows a secret group of immortal mercenaries who have spent centuries protecting humanity . Based on the comic book series by Greg Rucka, the film focuses on the burden of eternal life and the struggle to remain hidden in the digital age. Core Premise & Plot

Two former enemies from the Crusades who became lovers; their relationship is widely praised for its unfettered queer love within an action setting. The Old Guard (2020)

The oldest of the group, a weary warrior who has lived for thousands of years and is beginning to lose hope.

Reviewers from Rotten Tomatoes and The Spool praised the film for its purposeful, hand-to-hand combat and lack of "shaky cam". The film is noted for being one of

Their secret is exposed when a former CIA operative, Copley, and a ruthless pharmaceutical CEO, Merrick, attempt to capture and monetize their DNA to "cure" death.

Led by Andy (Andromache of Scythia), the group possesses extraordinary healing powers and an inability to die—though they never know exactly when this "gift" will suddenly vanish. Core Premise & Plot Two former enemies from

The newest immortal, who provides a fresh perspective and helps Andy reconnect with her humanity.