Top-of-the-line and infrequently ignored motion movies of 2016 is Ben Affleck’s conspiracy thriller The Accountant. Don’t let the stuffy title idiot you. The movie options Affleck as Christian Wolff, a arithmetic savant, and one-man-army who uncooks the books for a brand new consumer, solely to have the Treasury Division upend his efforts and paint a goal on his again. Immediately, we’ve acquired a gallery of first-look photographs for The Accountant 2, which finds Affleck returning to the position of Christian Wolff, with Jon Bernthal becoming a member of the forged as Christian’s brother, Brax.
Gavin O’Connor returns to direct The Accountant 2 from a screenplay by Invoice Dubuque, who wrote the 2016 authentic. Along with his starring position, Ben Affleck is a producer alongside Lynette Taylor and Mark Williams. Becoming a member of Affleck and Bernthal as major forged members are Cynthia Addai-Robinson (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy, Colombiana, Star Trek Into Darkness), who returns to the franchise as Marybeth Medina, Daniella Pineda (Jurassic World Dominion, Aircraft, Cowboy Bebop), Allison Robertson (The 31, Me and My Darkness), and J.Okay. Simmons (Whiplash, Spider-Man, Purple One).
You’ll be able to take a look at the brand new first-look photographs for The Accountant 2 beneath:
Right here’s the official synopsis for The Accountant 2 courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios:
“Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) has a talent for solving complex problems. When an old acquaintance is murdered, leaving behind a cryptic message to “find the accountant,” Wolff is compelled to unravel the case. Realizing extra excessive measures are mandatory, Wolff recruits his estranged and extremely deadly brother, Brax (Jon Bernthal), to assist. In partnership with U.S. Treasury Deputy Director Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson), they uncover a lethal conspiracy, changing into targets of a ruthless community of killers who will cease at nothing to maintain their secrets and techniques buried.”
Earlier than they acquired the inexperienced mild for the sequel, Affleck stated the venture might have develop into a TV collection as a substitute. “We’ve talked about it,” Affleck stated. “There seems to be a debate whether or not to do a TV series version of it. The scriptwriter [Bill Dubuque] has become quite successful and busy, so he’s off doing his thing. And somebody said to me, ‘Well if we could find a script that we could retrofit and make into a sequel… But that’s sort of tricky because the personality of the character is so specific, that doesn’t really work to just say, ‘Well, we used to call this script Action Movie Shootout, and now we’re going to call it The Accountant 2′.”
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