1905 Movie News Although it received mixed reviews from critics, "The Accountant" released in 2016 still grossed US$155 million at the global box office. Such commercial performance also allowed the film's sequel to be successfully approved. It is understood that Ben Affleck is expected to start filming the sequel within this year.
In the sequel, Ben Affleck will return to the starring role and continue to play such a taciturn but extraordinary skill accountant assassin in the film. In addition, original director Gavin O'Connor will return to the cast. If the crew can successfully take shape, "The Accountant 2" will be a sequel created by the original cast. Currently, little is known about the film. In the original film, Affleck plays Christian, a silent and mysterious mathematical genius who works in the obscure accounting industry, specializing in doing accounts for the world's major criminal organizations. With Treasury official Ray King (J.K. Simmons) concerned about financial crime, Christian uses a legitimate artificial intelligence company client as cover, and the company's accountant (Anna Kendrick) appears to have discovered millions. Financial difference in dollars. What Christian will face next is not only an investigation by the authorities, but also a more serious personal danger
At present, no details about the film have been disclosed. Including script, story, plot direction and even supporting actors. Everything is in the early stages of preparation.