‘Den of Thieves 3’ is Officially in the Works!!

You want more Big Nick? You are getting more Big Nick! Following the success of Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, Lionsgate, Tucker Tooley Entertainment, and G-BASE have confirmed that a third film in the franchise from mastermind Christian Gudegast is officially moving into development. Star Gerard Butler is expected to return as Big Nick O’Brien in the lead role, and will likely produce through his … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves 3’ is Officially in the Works!!

‘Den of Thieves 3’: Gerard Butler Teases a Unique Pitch!!

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera is the sequel to Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr.‘s 2018 hit action movie, Den of Thieves. The film, currently showing in theaters, maintains the greasy, scumbag vibes that helped establish the franchise in the first place. Den of Thieves 2: Pantera has received a 79% Rotten Tomatoes audience rating, and continues to plot its way upward on the box … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves 3’: Gerard Butler Teases a Unique Pitch!!

‘Den of Thieves 2’ Director Teases Plans for Three More Sequels!!

When Den of Thieves premiered in 2018, it’s fair to say a lot of people would not have seen it expanding into a globe-trotting franchise. Now, with Den of Thieves 2: Pantera now in theaters, writer-director Christian Gudegast has unveiled plans for three additional sequels to turn it into a full-fledged saga. Speaking to Collider‘s Steve Weintraub after our early screening of the film in … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves 2’ Director Teases Plans for Three More Sequels!!

‘Empire State’: Gerard Butler to Star in New Action Thriller from ‘Den of Thieves’ Director!!

Gerard Butler is in talks to reunite with Den of Thieves director Christian Gudegast for a new action thriller. Empire State would see Butler defend New York City’s most iconic skyscraper from destruction. Deadline reports that the film will be shopped at this month’s Cannes Film Festival. Butler would star as Navy SEAL-turned-FDNY firefighter Rhett, who has to work with NYPD tactical officer Dani to … Continue reading ‘Empire State’: Gerard Butler to Star in New Action Thriller from ‘Den of Thieves’ Director!!

‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Add Eleven More Cast Members!!

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera has rounded out its cast, bringing on 11 international talents to star opposite the returning Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. The list includes Salvatore Esposito (Gomorrah), Orli Shuka (Gangs of London), Evin Ahmad (Who Is Erin Carter?), Cristian Solimeno (The Glass Man), Nazmiye Oral (Propaganda), Yasen Zates Atour (The Witcher), Giuseppe Schillaci (Romulus), Dino Kelly (Peaky Blinders), Rico Verhoeven … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Add Eleven More Cast Members!!

‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Synopsis Teases Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr.’s Next Adventure!! Check It Out!!

A new synopsis for Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera reveals Gerard Butler will cross the ocean to hunt down O’Shea Jackson Jr. The sequel will pick up exactly where we left things at the end of the first film, with Big Nick (Butler) tracking down Donnie (Jackson Jr.) after his daring escape. Released in 2018, the first Den of Thieves follows Butler’s Detective Big Nick … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Synopsis Teases Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr.’s Next Adventure!! Check It Out!!

‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ to Begin Production in Spring 2022!!

A sequel to the 2018 action heist film Den Of Thieves was originally announced back in February 2018, just weeks after the film’s initial release. Now, Deadline is reporting that the sequel is finally getting ready to begin shooting in Europe later this spring with Gerard Butler (Olympus Has Fallen), O’Shea Jackson Jr (Godzilla: King of the Monsters), and Meadow Williams (Boss Level) set to … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ to Begin Production in Spring 2022!!

‘Remote Control’: Gerard Butler to Star in STXfilms’ Action Thriller!!

Gerard Butler is an international action hero, so you probably won’t be surprised to learn that he’s set to star in the international action thriller Remote Control, which will mark his third picture with STX following Den of Thieves and the upcoming Ric Roman Waugh film Greenland. Two-time Oscar nominee John Mathieson, who earned his cinematography nominations for shooting Gladiator and Butler’s own Phantom of … Continue reading ‘Remote Control’: Gerard Butler to Star in STXfilms’ Action Thriller!!

‘Den of Thieves’ Sequel Is a Go with Cast and Director Returning!!

Well here’s some unexpected news: Den of Thieves 2 is happening. The heist thriller opened in theaters about a month ago and apparently overperformed, as Deadline reports that a Den of Thieves sequel is materializing with Gerard Butler and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson returning and O’Shea Jackson Jr. in negotiations to reprise his role as well. Writer/director Christian Gudegast is also returning, writing the script … Continue reading ‘Den of Thieves’ Sequel Is a Go with Cast and Director Returning!!

‘Fifty Shades Freed’ Leads New Releases as Franchise Tops $1 Billion at the Worldwide BO!!

The weekend delivered mostly on expectations with the week’s three new wide releases taking the top three spots at the box office. Leading the way was Universal‘s Fifty Shades Freed, pushing the Fifty Shades franchise over $1 billion globally. Sony‘s release of Peter Rabbit actually topped expectations while Clint Eastwood‘s The 15:17 to Paris was a little late arriving in the station, coming up a … Continue reading ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ Leads New Releases as Franchise Tops $1 Billion at the Worldwide BO!!

‘Jumanji’ Takes Back #1 Spot as ‘Winchester’ Opens at #3 at the BO!!!

Super Bowl weekend 2017 is looking mostly as expected with Sony‘s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle returning to the weekend top spot after a one week hiatus with a domestic cume topping $350 million and a worldwide total over $855 million. Meanwhile, the weekend’s lone new wide release, the gothic thriller Winchester, delivered on expectations with a third place finish while several Oscar contenders continued … Continue reading ‘Jumanji’ Takes Back #1 Spot as ‘Winchester’ Opens at #3 at the BO!!!

Den of Thieves (2018) Review!!!

Synopsis – A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff’s Dept. and the state’s most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank. My Take – No offense to their fans, but no one in the right sense would expect a 140-minute-long film led by Gerard Butler … Continue reading Den of Thieves (2018) Review!!!

‘Maze Runner’ Dethrones ‘Jumanji’ From #1, as ‘Showman’ Continues Strong at the BO!!!

Despite a 25% decline compared to the opening for its predecessor, Fox‘s Maze Runner: The Death Cure still managed a #1 finish at the weekend box office. Meanwhile, Entertainment Studios saw Hostiles deliver a solid performance as it expanded nationwide, Sony‘s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and The Greatest Showman continue to hold strong, The Shape of Water expands with strong numbers on the heels … Continue reading ‘Maze Runner’ Dethrones ‘Jumanji’ From #1, as ‘Showman’ Continues Strong at the BO!!!

‘Jumanji’ Repeats #1 Again as ’12 Strong’ and ‘Den of Thieves’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

The weekend’s new releases all outperformed expectations with both 12 Strong and Den of Thieves placing in the top three. However, neither was able to topple Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which topped the weekend box office for the third straight weekend and in the process passed Skyfall to become Sony‘s fifth-highest grossing film ever. Sony‘s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle delivered a chart-topping $20 … Continue reading ‘Jumanji’ Repeats #1 Again as ’12 Strong’ and ‘Den of Thieves’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

‘Jumanji’ Stays #1 as ‘The Post’ and ‘The Commuter’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

For a second weekend in a row Sony‘s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle takes the weekend’s top spot, this time holding off three new wide releases over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend as well as Fox‘s nationwide expansion of Steven Spielberg‘s The Post, which finished in the runner-up position. As for the weekend’s three brand new releases, Lionsgate‘s The Commuter managed to exceed … Continue reading ‘Jumanji’ Stays #1 as ‘The Post’ and ‘The Commuter’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

Gerard Butler to Star in Action Film ‘Snow Ponies’!!!

Gerard Butler is set to star in Snow Ponies, the action film that marks Darrin Prescott‘s directorial debut. Sierra/Affinity is handling sales and will introduce the project to buyers this month at the Berlin Film Market. The film follows a crew of men who travel across difficult terrain to deliver a mysterious package, but are forced to choose between survival and honor when they face … Continue reading Gerard Butler to Star in Action Film ‘Snow Ponies’!!!