Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal Shine in Action-Packed 'The Accountant 2'

The sequel embraces humor and heart, delivering a buddy comedy twist to the original's thriller formula.

The Accountant 2 premiered at SXSW 2025 and is set to release in theaters on April 25, 2025.
Critics have praised the chemistry between Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal, whose dynamic as estranged brothers anchors the film.
The movie shifts from the original's financial crime focus to a mix of action, humor, and emotional storytelling, emphasizing the sibling bond.
Director Gavin O’Connor leans into absurdity and self-awareness, making the sequel more entertaining and less serious than its predecessor.
While the film features some convoluted plotting, its comedic elements and action sequences have been widely appreciated by early reviewers.