Actor Jeon Jong-seo is ready to look in “Highlander,” the following undertaking from Chad Stahelski, the director behind the “John Wick” collection.
Her company, Andmarq, stated Friday that Jeon has formally joined the forged of the movie.
“Highlander” is an motion fantasy centered on a Scottish warrior with the facility of immortality who confronts and hunts different immortal fighters. The remake of the 1986 movie is reportedly being produced with a funds of about 75 million {dollars}.
The forged consists of Henry Cavill, Mark Ruffalo, Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista, and Jeremy Irons, with Stahelski directing, elevating anticipation for the undertaking. Jeon will play a member of a secret group often known as the Watchers.
This marks her second Hollywood outing, following her function within the 2023 movie “Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon.”
Jeon has drawn international consideration since her debut in Lee Chang-dong’s 2016 movie “Burning,” which earned a Cannes premiere.
Extra not too long ago, she starred alongside Han So-hee within the movie “Undertaking Y,” showcased on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition. Manufacturing on “Highlander” is scheduled to start in early 2026.
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