Lords of War

Yuri Orlov discovers he has a son, Anton, who is trying to top his father's wrongs rather than stop them as he launches a mercenary army to fight America's Middle East conflicts. == Cast ==

• Nicolas Cage as Yuri Orlov (largely based on the exploits of international arms dealer Viktor Bout) • Bill Skarsgård as Anton Orlov • Laura Harrier • Sylvia Hoeks • Greg Tarzan Davis == Production ==

Development In May 2023, it was announced at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, that a sequel to Lord of War was in active development, written and directed by Andrew Niccol, and Nicolas Cage reprising his role as Yuri Orlov, with Bill Skarsgård joining the cast as his son Anton Orlov. Filming continued in December 2025 in Morocco at various Casablanca and Marrakech locations, as well as in Budapest. Amir Mokri served as the cinematographer. Post-production French-born Mexican Álex Rodríguez edited the film. ==Release==

In March 2026, Vertical acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film, planning to theatrically release the film sometime in 2027. == References ==