Variety reports that
Captain America: The First Avenger star Neal McDonough is in talks to join the cast of
Red 2 in a currently undisclosed role. He will join the existing cast members above, as well as other new additions Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Byung-hun Lee. The sequel is set to be directed by Dean Parisot, while the script was penned by original writers Jon and Erich Hoeber. The site adds that this instalment will see, "Willis and company are searching for a weapon of mass destruction but must first break out the man who created the weapon from an insane asylum."