Den of Thieves 2: Pantera is an upcoming action film that serves as a sequel to the 2018 hit Den of Thieves. The plot picks up where the first film ended and follows Nick O’Brien or Big Nick and his team as they try to track down Donnie Wilson, who was revealed to be the mastermind of the Federal Reserve heist. Meanwhile, Wilson plans his next heist at the world’s biggest diamond exchange. In case you are wondering when Den of Thieves 2: Pantera is coming out, we got you covered.
Here’s all the Den of Thieves 2: Pantera release date information we know so far, and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there a Den of Thieves 2: Pantera release date?
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’s release date is expected to arrive by late 2024.
Even though Den of Thieves garnered mixed-to-negative responses from critics, earning a 42% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, it made $80.5 million at the global box office against its $30 million. Don of Thieves premiered on January 19, 2018. Less than a month later, it was reported that a sequel was in development, with Christian Gudegast, the screenwriter and director of the first film, returning. Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr., the two main stars of Den of Thieves, are also set to reprise their respective roles.
Filming for the sequel took place between April and July 2023. It was reported in May 2023 that Briarcliff Entertainment had acquired the US distribution rights to Den of Thieves 2: Pantera and was set to release the film in late 2024. Given that the Hollywood strikes have ended, the production company will likely have no issue in releasing the film on time.
This date is an estimation based on the information we have at the time of this writing.
The cast includes Gerard Butler as Nick O’Brien a.k.a. Big Nick, O’Shea Jackson Jr. as Donnie Wilson, and Michael Bisping as Connor. Some of the other cast members are Salvatore Esposito, Orli Shuka, Evin Ahmad, Cristian Solimeno, Nazmiye Oral, Yasen Zates Atour, Giuseppe Schillaci, Dino Kelly, Rico Verhoeven, and Velibor Topic.
Where is Den of Thieves 2: Pantera coming out?
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera is anticipated to come out in theaters in late 2024.
This is because Tom Ortenberg, the founder and CEO of Briarcliff, confirmed that the film would be released in theaters in a statement in May 2023. “We are tremendous fans of Gerard Butler, who we’ve worked with numerous times, and are so thrilled to be on board with him, Christian Gudegast, Producer Tucker Tooley, and the amazing supporting cast,” the executive stated. “Films like this make going to the theater fun, and we can’t wait to give moviegoers the chance to see it on the big screen,” he added.
The official synopsis for Den of Thieves 2: Pantera reads:
“Big Nick is on the hunt in Europe for Donnie, who is embroiled in the dangerous world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world’s biggest diamond exchange.”