What happens to Quynh in The Old Guard comics?

One of them, Quynh (Van Veronica Ngo), had a close bond with Andy dating back hundreds of years and built on weathering a series of witch trials. This relationship ended abruptly when a group of priests, fed up with Quynh's perseverance, trapped her in an iron maiden and threw her to the bottom of the sea.
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How did Quynh survive The Old Guard?

Plot. At the end of The Old Guard, Booker drunkenly stumbles into his apartment after Andy, Nicky, Joe, and Nile sentence him to 100 years of exile from the group. He finds a woman in his apartment drinking a glass of water, revealing Quỳnh to be alive.
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Will Quynh be a villain in The Old Guard?

If the comics are anything to go by, it's the latter. In the sequel series The Old Guard: Force Multiplied, the Quynh character (who is called Noriko in the comics) is the main villain, and Booker is her often unwilling accomplice.
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Did Andromache lose her immortality?

After her mother's death, she was honed into the warrior she is today until one such elder became jealous of her and sent her off to battle. This resulted in Andy's first death, after which she came back to life again and found she was immortal.
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How old is Quynh The Old Guard?

Quynh - Approx.

That puts her date of birth some time in early 500 AD, which would make her around 1500 years old during the events of The Old Guard.
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Are Andy and Quynh lovers?

In the recently released sequel series, The Old Guard: Force Multiplied, the relationship of Quynh (called Noriko in the book) and Andy is revealed to have been a passionate love affair, similar to what Joe and Nicky experience in the present.
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Does Andy find Quynh The Old Guard?

It's a dark moment, though it's built on the hope — however withering — that Andy can find her and restore their long-lost relationship. But at the end of the movie, we see that Quynh has, indeed, escaped her underwater metal chamber.
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Does Andy regain her immortality in the comics?

After Andy gets cut with a knife and is unable to heal herself, she realizes she's become mortal. Later in the movie, she speculates that she lost her immortality when Nile, the group's new member, became immortal. But in the comic (up to #4 of "Force Multiplied), Andy is still immortal.
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Are they making a old guard 2?

Production has begun on The Old Guard 2 as Charlize Theron has shared photos of herself and the rest of the returning cast from the film's set.
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Is Andy immortal again?

The ending of The Old Guard, however, put several things in stark perspective for Andy, Nick, Joe, Nile, and Booker from the reveal that Andy is no longer immortal to the twist that her partner, Quynh is alive.
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Why did Andy lost her immortality?

Andy realises that she's lost her immortality when a stab wound from an earlier fight doesn't heal. This means that when she's captured by Merrick and during the final battle, a fatal wound will be just that: fatal.
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Is Quynh alive?

Is Quynh alive? While Quynh in The Old Guard doesn't appear throughout the film, her being alive is proven in the film's final moments. In the end, Booker is exiled from the immortal warrior's group. Months into the future he is shown living in Paris.
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Who was the lady at the end of The Old Guard?

This woman, as you may remember from earlier in the film, is Quynh (Da 5 Bloods and Star Wars: The Last Jedi star Veronica Van Ngo)—one of the original two immortals. It was clarified in a flashback scene earlier that she was the second oldest of all of them, and that she was a friend and inseparable with Andy.
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How did Quynh come back?

After they fought side by side, Quynh had been captured for witchcraft. Priests threw her into an iron coffin and tossed her into the sea over 500 years ago. This meant that Quynh would repeatedly die and come back to life in the water.
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Is The Old Guard related to Hancock?

" The Old Guard, based on the Image Comics miniseries of the same title, ultimately has very little else in common with Hancock. Still, the 2008 movie has remained popular with some fans in the years which have since followed, and Theron is more than willing to jump back into that world with Smith.
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How did Quinn escape the Iron Maiden?

A Quynh-like character named Noriko did exist in the original comic books, but she wasn't sent to the bottom of the sea: instead, she was thrown off a ship and sent into a nonstop storm, which also caused her to drown again and again.
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Is Andromache of Scythia real?

Our Andy's full name is Andromache of Scythia. The Scythians were an ancient people from Siberia—and archaeologists believe that the group, which featured women warriors, may have been the inspiration for the Amazons.
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How does Old Guard end?

Booker shoots Andy, giving her a potentially fatal wound to her side and exposing the truth: She can no longer heal, a sign her immortality has faded and she can actually die. Booker exposes himself as a traitor, allowing himself to be taken into custody by Merrick alongside Andy.
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How many Old Guard comics are there?

The Old Guard (16 book series) Kindle Edition.
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Does Andy heal in the end of The Old Guard?

In the course of the action, Andy is shot in the stomach, but doesn't heal instantly—revealing that she's lost her immortality, as all members of the Old Guard do in time.
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Why is there no Hancock sequel?

Hancock 2 has too many cooks in the kitchen

In an interview with HitFix (via Screen Rant), Peter Berg attributed the holdup to a problem of creative conflict. "There are so many cooks in that particular kitchen that are so busy and Will's [Smith] kind of taken time off to be with his kids," he admitted.
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Who was the first immortal in The Old Guard?

Andromache of Scythia/Andy

She was alone for a thousand years before meeting Lykon and Noriko, two people like her who meet very different fates. Lykon dies in combat, the first and only immortal to run out the clock.
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Why did Booker leave The Old Guard?

'The Old Guard' ending left key plot points up in the air

One of those loose ends is the group punishing Booker (Matthias Schoenaerts) for selling out the team. It's decided that he is to go into exile and can't rejoin them for 100 years. That leads to an emotional goodbye between Andy and Booker.
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How old is Andy in The Old Guard movie?

The simple answer is that Andy is over 6,000 years old. According to The Old Guard comics, she is 6,732 years old.
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Who is Lykon in The Old Guard?

Lykon - Played by Micheal Ward, Lykon is only briefly touched on during The Old Guard. He is fondly remembered by Andy as a companion that traveled with her and Quynh for a time. He is also revealed to have succumbed to wounds sustained in battle centuries before the events of the film.
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