Fresh new stills from The Accountant 2 give a look at the tension in the Ben Affleck film

The Accountant 2 is all set to release within a matter of months, and fresh new stills have just surfaced online.

Vanity Fair has just offered an exclusive peek into the sequel to the Ben Affleck-led 2016 thriller. It shows many characters from the first film returning to the screen, including the central duo of Affleck and The Punisher-fame Jon Bernthal. Affleck will reprise his role as Christian Wolff, a highly skilled accountant who helps illegal businesses to manipulate their financial records. Bernthal plays his estranged brother Brax, who became a security operative.

The recently released images offer a fresh look into their dynamic in The Accountant 2 and also introduce Daniella Pineda, a new actor appearing in the new film. Gavin O'Connor is returning to his directing duties, and he seems excited, per an interview with MovieWeb. While speaking about the complicated dynamic between Christian and Brax, O'Connor said,

“It was very important to me to make an exuberant, entertaining movie. I wanted to make an emotional film and also not just an action movie, which I would find wildly boring and uninteresting. An action movie that dealt with human connection and love was something that I really wanted to explore.”

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The Accountant 2: Fresh new look at the sequel to the Ben Affleck-led 2016 thriller

Amazon MGM Studios has just unveiled a few images from Ben Affleck's The Accountant 2. This sequel comes almost 8 years after the first part that introduced the world to accountant Christian Wolff. The photos mainly include Christian and his estranged brother, Brax. One of these photos shows them in a breezy moment, while another shows them armed up, likely in an intense fight scene.

Another image shows Cynthia Addai-Robinson reprising her role as Marybeth Medina, standing in front of a wall full of research-based evidence. The photos on the wall show many wounded people, which might be a part of a big investigation in the film. There's also an image of J.K. Simmons as Ray King standing in front of a female character, played by a new cast member, Daniella Pineda. No specific details about her role have yet been disclosed.

The film's official synopsis per IMDb currently reads,

Christian Wolff applies his brilliant mind and illegal methods to reconstruct the unsolved puzzle of a Treasury chief's murder.

The Accountant 2 will have its world premiere at the SXSW (South by Southwest) film festival ahead of its theatrical release on April 25, 2025, in the United States.