Bob Odenkirk’s Lethal Family Holiday
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In this sequel, Bob Odenkirk returns as an ordinary suburban husband and dad who’s an exceedingly skilled and very busy assassin.
“Nobody 2” opens with Hutch going through the motions of being a contract killer for the government while balancing being an involved dad and devoted husband. Though he feels he's found a way to manage both, Odenkirk tells TODAY.com Hutch knows that's far from the truth.
When I sat down with Odenkirk during the Los Angeles Nobody 2 press junket, I shared my curiosity about getting Sharon Stone on board for the movie. He luckily had a great story about how she joined the cast.
"Nobody 2" stunt coordinator on how the film's duck boat scene came together, and how Bob Odenkirk's childhood inspired the sequence.
There's far less element of surprise in Nobody 2, but that doesn't really diminish the pleasure of watching Bob Odenkirk wreck some goons.
There’s no way to recreate the novelty of seeing comedy veteran and “Better Call Saul” star Bob Odenkirk become an action hero for the first time in 2021’s “Nobody,” so I was relieved that sequel “Nobody 2” doesn’t even make the attempt.
Nobody 2 is a direct sequel to 2021's Nobody and is directed by Timo Tjahjanto. The film is written by Derek Kolstad and Aaron Rabin and it was released by Universal Pictures on August 15, 2025.
The powers that be behind Nobody 2 (in theaters today) are “not dumb,” he quips, when it comes to stunts like high falls or being attached to wires. “I’ve had a heart attack ,” says Odenkirk. “I am 62.”
Bob Odenkirk talks about his unlikely return to action star in "Nobody 2," dangerous duck boats and why sweet Colin Hanks is the perfect evil sheriff.
In addition to Bob Odenkirk, Nobody 2 returns many cast members from the first movie, including Connie Nielsen, RZA, Colin Salmon, Gage Munroe, Paisley Cadorath and Christopher Lloyd. New to the cast are John Ortiz, Colin Hanks and Sharon Stone in villainous roles.
Keanu Reeves is John Wick, (“ Better Call Saul ”) is Hutch Mansell. They are also equal opportunity about who gets to cause mayhem — women, people with disabilities, and people of color are all included.