Synopsis:
The Protégé follows Anna (Maggie Q) and Rembrandt (Keaton) - two of the world s premier assassins who share a mysterious past from Vietnam. For years, they traversed the globe competing for high-profile contracts. But when Anna s mentor Moody (Jackson) is murdered, she and Rembrandt must form an uneasy alliance and return to Vietnam to track down his killer.
Samuel L. Jackson s The Protege Gets a Release Date
The Protégé, a new action thriller starring Marvel staple Samuel L. Jackson and directed by
Green Lantern filmmaker Martin Campbell. The film, about dueling assassins, will also star Maggie Q and Michael Keaton. The film is set for a release on August 20. The movie will open against
Bios, a Tom Hanks film, and the Paramount/Nickelodeon joint
Paw Patrol: The Movie. Featuring a script by
The Equalizer 2 screenwriter Richard Wenk,
The Asset follows two of the world’s premier assassins, Keaton s Rembrandt and Maggie Q s Anna, who “share a mysterious past from Vietnam.”
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