Perhaps having felt confined by the 007 series,Connery largely avoided sequels for much of his career.
Since that averages out to $500,000 per day, the veteran star cut a good deal for himself.
Somehow, the franchise survived with various sequels and TV shows, butThe Quickeningwas Connery’s last stop withHighlander.
Thus, Lambert had several conditions for signing on, which included a return appearance by Connery.
Despite his iconic status, Connery was still no stranger to making the occasional turkey.
Even compared to those misfires,Highlander 2is the worst.
Sean Connery reprises his role as Juan Sanchez-Villalobos Ramirez, aiding MacLeod in his quest.
The narrative explores themes of immortality, power, and environmental destruction.
Highlander is a multimedia franchise consisting of multiple movies, TV shows, and books.
Highlander II: The Quickening is a science fiction film directed by Russell Mulcahy, serving as a sequel to the 1986 Highlander. Set in a dystopian future, the film follows Connor MacLeod, played by Christopher Lambert, who must confront an ecological disaster while battling new enemies. Sean Connery reprises his role as Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez, aiding MacLeod in his quest. The narrative explores themes of immortality, power, and environmental destruction.
The franchise was created by Gregory Widen, with the first film releasing in 1986.
Highlander is a multimedia franchise consisting of multiple movies, TV shows, and books. The franchise was created by Gregory Widen, with the first film releasing in 1986. Christopher Lambert starred in the first four movies as Connor MacLeod and was replaced by Henry Cavill for the franchise’s reboot.
