About RED 2 is an upcoming American action-comedy film and sequel to the 2010 film, RED which was inspired by the limited comic book series of the same name created by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner, and published by the DC Comics imprint Homage. The film stars Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lee Byung-hun and Helen Mirren with Dean Parisot directing a screenplay by Erich and Jon Hoeber. RED 2 is scheduled to be released on August 2, 2013.