Robert Schwentke helmed the original Red starring Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, Brian Cox, Karl Urban Mary-Louise Parker and Morgan Freeman--following over-the-hill special ops agents forced out of retirement.
Hopkins would play Edward Bailey, a scientist who has been committed to an asylum and is the villian of the pic
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Byung-Hun Lee also star.
Jon and Erich Hoeber are writng the screenplay to the follow-up for new director Dean Parisot. The franchise is based on Warren Ellis' three-issue comic book series.
Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian will produce the pic.
An August 2nd 2013 release has been set.
Hopkins' involvement here depends upon his obligations to Thor 2 which will go in production this August in London.
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