Pom Klementieff and Adam Copeland are the most recent additions to The Beekeeper 2 solid. The 2024 Jason Statham motion film follows an ex-government operative who’s drawn out of retirement after his neighbor is the sufferer of a rip-off, finally discovering a significant conspiracy. The sequel just lately started filming for an anticipated 2026 launch date.
Becoming a member of Statham as returning solid members from the $162 million motion hit are Jeremy Irons, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi, and Jemma Redgrave. Yara Shahidi was beforehand introduced as a brand new addition to the solid. Plot particulars for The Beekeeper 2 are at present unknown.
That features particulars on Klementieff and Copeland’s casting, which comes by way of Selection. Nevertheless, with Klementieff’s expertise in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, Mission: Inconceivable – Useless Reckoning, and Mission: Inconceivable – The Closing Reckoning, and Copeland’s wrestling background and stint on the TV collection Vikings, we might must suppose there is a good probability they will be squaring off with Statham within the film.
Timo Tjahjanto is directing The Beekeeper 2, taking on from David Ayer, who directed the primary film. The Beekeeper screenwriter, Kurt Wimmer, did return to jot down the sequel.
What This Means For The Beekeeper 2
The Beekeeper was a shock hit in 2024. It launched in early January, a when new films can typically be missed by the earlier yr’s awards contenders. Nevertheless, it grew to become one among Statham’s most profitable films of the final decade, rapidly getting a greenlight for the sequel in February 2025.
Klementieff and Copeland be part of a strong solid that can attempt to carry The Beekeeper 2 over the field workplace of its predecessor. What might additionally assistance is a launch date in a extra prime a part of the calendar. Whereas an actual launch date is unknown, a summer time 2026 or fall 2026 launch date is extra possible, both is often seen as a greater time for field workplace efficiency.
Our Take On Klementieff And Copeland Casting Information
Klementieff has a knack for stealing scenes, whether or not that is as Mantis within the MCU or, with largely simply her depth, as Paris in the newest Mission: Inconceivable films. Whether or not she is an ally or adversary in The Beekeeper 2, will probably be enjoyable to see her play off Statham.
Copeland, aka The Edge from his wrestling days, will current Statham with extra of a bodily impediment. Nevertheless, he is proven he has some good performing chops, together with incomes a nomination from the Kids’s and Household Emmys for his work on the Disney+ collection Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
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Timo Tjahjanto
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Kurt Wimmer