Overview

• Director Timo Tjahjanto confirmed principal photography is underway on the sequel.
• Jason Statham returns in the lead, with Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi, Jemma Redgrave, and Jeremy Irons also reprising roles.
• Yara Shahidi has been cast in a new role, with plot details and a release date still undisclosed.
• Kurt Wimmer, who wrote the original, pens the sequel, and producers include Statham (Punch Palace), Chris Long (Longshot), and Wimmer.
• Amazon MGM will distribute the film globally with Miramax financing, as the first movie’s streaming viewership surged after the production update and its box office gross reached roughly $160–$162 million.