Bob Odenkirk returns as the most violent family man in *Nobody 2*.

NOBODY FIGHTS Nieves Cuerda Bob Odenkirk returns as the most violent family man in Nobody 2 . LIKE HIM

[{"selector":"#anim-14a2be4f-8be4-44d0-9238-6cbac18c250c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(22.39357125785595%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2aa76230-c410-43b6-857f-52da714a7909","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] In 2021, Bob Odenkirk, best known for playing the lawyer Saul Goodman in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul , made a surprise move into a new genre.

[{"selector":"#anim-6b61a446-9c58-4b7d-b123-6570dc586d5f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.23212657868405048%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1a9db808-6d1d-42fe-a07f-105c2b79ec6f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] In Nobody , the actor plays Hutch Mansell, a family man leading an ordinary life until an incident triggers the revelation of his true identity.

[{"selector":"#anim-064d4221-9a2b-4ac8-9ba9-5aa622b80d82 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.23212657868405048%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-330cf2b0-8abd-4a6d-81f8-b9c7bfb7288a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Produced in part by Odenkirk, the film’s violent action sequences and darkly comic tone thrilled both audiences and critics.

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[{"selector":"#anim-52ee1e0c-d0e9-4463-bd73-ffad52b4deac [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.23212657868405048%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b85051ea-9a18-4b45-8b29-2c02e38165e0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] After resuming his work as an “auditor,” Hutch and his family decide to go on vacation—unaware that they’re heading straight into the heart of organized crime.

[{"selector":"#anim-1e5528ed-8daa-499a-85a1-753ca490eac1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.23212657868405048%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-518256ce-627b-46eb-b4fc-0a8510d517c7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Director Timo Tjahjanto makes his debut in the franchise, while screenwriter Derek Kolstad—best known for penning the John Wick films—returns.

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[{"selector":"#anim-aade7588-d7b8-4818-98aa-db5c2e6f0c11 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.23212657868405048%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-efb6cfa5-c0cb-4344-9635-ef6da1a50a63","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The reviews for the film—one of the summer’s most anticipated releases—have been positive. THR highlighted its outstanding action sequences and biting humor.

[{"selector":"#anim-50ae717e-50f2-46e9-9f20-dfc473cf7e9b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.37037067152103886%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a689ca75-051b-43d9-8786-1f2cb4ae0834","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] In an interview with ComicBook , Odenkirk said he sees potential to continue the franchise and is planning two more films.

[{"selector":"#anim-b1b27228-c0c4-4f7f-a197-db9a15dae4d5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0, 0.37037067152103886%, 0)","translate3d(0, 0%, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a5d6e6fc-ea49-4127-b4fe-94d43031261c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Rated at 81% on Rotten Tomatoes, the highly anticipated second installment of Nobody hits theaters this Friday, August 14.

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