Overview
- The Accountant 2, released April 25, 2025, reunites Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal as brothers Christian and Braxton Wolff in an action-packed sequel.
- Early reviews highlight the film’s certified fresh 76% Rotten Tomatoes score, with critics praising the chemistry between Affleck and Bernthal and the movie’s blend of humor and action.
- The sequel shifts toward a buddy-comedy tone while maintaining the franchise’s focus on authentic autism representation, including casting actors on the spectrum.
- Director Gavin O’Connor and writer Bill Dubuque have confirmed plans for a trilogy, with ideas for a third installment already in discussion.
- Produced by Amazon MGM Studios with an $80 million budget, the film builds on the cult success of the 2016 original and explores themes of family, trauma, and redemption.