‘Kick-Ass 2’ Director Seems to Confirm Jim Carrey as ‘The Colonel’

As filming on the sequel to Kick-Ass begins this week (we’re not sure if it’s called Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall or not), it sounds like we have some confirmation of an exciting cast addition. Just a couple a weeks ago we heard that Jim Carrey was being offered the role of The Colonel in the sequel directed by Cry_Wolf helmer Jeff Wadlow. Now it looks like an update on Twitter (via ScreenRant) from the filmmaker himself seems to confirm Carrey’s involvement as the new character who joins Justice Forever, the team of new heroes, including Kick-Ass (Aaron Johnson), who unite to take down Red Mist and his team of villains. Wadlow tweeted a couple days ago, “6 days till we start shooting… and we officially have our Colonel. Alrighty f’n then.” As you an see, he doesn’t mention Carrey by name, but using a more profane version of his …