" THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD " BEGINS FILMING WITH RYAN REYNOLDS, SAMUEL L. JACKSON, GARY OLDMAN, ELODIE YUNG AND SALMA HAYEK . Principal photography began today on Millennium Films' " The Hitman's Bodyguard " starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Elodie Yung and Salma Hayek. The film is directed by Patrick Hughes (Expendables 3) from a script by Tom O'Connor. Lionsgate is distributing in the US and the UK. "The Hitman's Bodyguard" is an action comedy about the world's top protection agent (Reynolds) and his new client: a notorious hitman who came in from the cold (Jackson). They've been on opposite ends of a bullet for years. They hate each other. Now they're stuck together and have 24 hours to get from England to The Hague. The only thing standing in their way is everything a murderous Eastern European dictator (Oldman) can throw at them. The film stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, The Proposal) as p...