![]() ![]() Jackson's Moody is her lifeline - "A person who gives you a second chance, essentially gives you life. She continued to discuss how Anna takes out "people she believes the world is a better place without" and how Samuel L. Father figures and how they shape you is a key motivator in the film," she explained. I have been a mentor but not had the dynamic I have with Sam Jackson in this movie. what motivates a character makes it different. "I think differentiation always lies with intention. She began by discussing how Anna differs from the other action badasses she has played. They have a standoff where only Anna walks out alive.Play In an exclusive chat with IGN, Maggie Q discussed becoming Anna in the film and what it was like working with the cast and crew of The Protégé. He uses a bomb to blow up himself and Edward while Rembrandt goes after Anna. Anna stages a chaotic diversion to make it look like she was targeting Edward, but it was just to buy Moody time to confront Edward himself. Moody also turns out to have faked his death and helps Anna catch up to Edward.Įdward holds a banquet which Anna and Moody crash. Edward's henchman, Rembrandt, pursues Anna but less extremely than another henchman, Duquet, who tries to torture Anna multiple times until she eventually kills him. Edward was originally believed to have been killed in a car bomb, but has now resurfaced to continue his shady business dealings.Īnna must return to Da Nang and learns of Moody's connection to Edward and his son Lucas. In the present day, Moody is seemingly murdered by people working for a man named Edward Hayes, whom Moody had been targeting. He raises the girl, Anna, to become an assassin like him. In 1991, an assassin named Moody Dutton rescues a young girl in Da Nang whose family was murdered by insurgents. He and Anna meet up with Billy again as they plot their ultimate takedown of Edward and Rembrandt. He takes Anna away and reveals he faked his death using one of the unlucky hitmen as a decoy by blowing his face off and convincing the authorities that it was him. On her way out, Anna is attacked by one of Edward’s thugs, but the gunman is killed by another gunman…who happens to be a very much alive Moody. Despite this, she tells Rembrandt she is still completing her mission. ![]() Rembrandt finds him, and Anna attempts to kill him too, but they end up having sex. After they split, Rembrandt comes across thugs hired by Duquet, but he subdues all of them. ![]() Anna later meets Rembrandt for dinner where he tries to get her to back off of Edward’s work, but she makes it clear that this mission is personal to her. Rembrandt learns that Anna went to the hospital and arranges for a dinner with her, and it is revealed that his boss is a very much alive Edward. She speaks to a nun working there and finds Lucas, who is an adult and doesn’t really move or speak. She makes it to Billy’s hideout for protection.īilly helps Anna track down the hospital where Lucas was admitted. The thugs later come in to rough Anna up some more, but she gains the upper hand and kills all of them before making her escape. He and Duquet work for the same person, but he was never going to the same lengths as Duquet to get to Anna. She is tortured and held captive for a while until Rembrandt shows up to reveal his involvement in this. The villains bring Anna into their custody to interrogate her. Anna manages to kill the assassins and steal their car.Īnna goes to a library to do research on Lucas Hayes, learning that his father, Edward (David Rintoul), was involved in some shady business and was apparently killed by a car bomb in Da Nang at the same time that Moody was there. Anna goes to the book store to get guns, and some assassins begin to open fire on her through the windows, but she manages to duck and avoid gunfire. She contacts Benny for help, only to go to the dry cleaner and find that someone killed Benny by frying his whole body in a steam presser. When Anna returns home, she finds Claudia dead and then goes upstairs to find what looks like Moody dead in the bathtub. Later, Anna runs through the park, where Benny gives her info on the target, Lucas Hayes (Dimitar Nikolov), who turned up in Da Nang around the time that Moody found Anna. He asks for a specific rare book and also appears to flirt with Anna, who seems somewhat receptive. Anna works at a book store, and she is visited by a man named Rembrandt (Michael Keaton). ![]()
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