The Accountant 2: Theater release, digital drop, and streaming timeline

‘The Accountant 2’: Life on the spectrum, with knuckles bared

Ben Affleck is in full furrow-browed golden retriever mode in "The Accountant 2," a convoluted, overcomplicated follow-up to the 2016 action drama that, when it became an unexpected hit, seemed to bode well for the theatrical fortunes of original movies aimed at grown-up audiences attracted to violence and arcane techno-speak in equal measure.

'The Accountant 2' director talks 'humanizing' autism amid RFK Jr.'s recent 'ignorant' remarks

Ben Affleck stars in the action flick as an accountant on the spectrum. Amazon MGM Studios Ben Affleck in 'The Accountant 2'Key PointsBen Affleck plays an accountant on the autism spectrum in The Accountant franchise.Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently came under fire for comments about the capabilities of children with autism.Affleck's connection to his character has evolved since the first movie because of a pers…

Here's what to know about 'The Accountant 2' ending and what the cast and director have said about a third film

Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal reprise their roles in "The Accountant 2."Courtesy of Prime Video"The Accountant 2" director Gavin O'Connor has already begun teasing plans for a third film.But the second movie has no plot holes or hints that indicate what the next one could be about.Here's what to know about "The Accountant 2" ending, and the director's comments on a third film.Warning: Spoilers ahead for "The Accountant 2.""The Accountant 2" has n…

Watch Ben Affleck Line Dance in ‘The Accountant 2’

In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their movies. See new episodes in the series on Fridays. You can also watch our collection of more than 150 videos on YouTube and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Ben Affleck kicks up his sneakers on the dance floor in this spirited sequence from “The Accountant 2.” Affleck’s character, Christian Wolff, an autistic C.P.A., has gone with his brother…

'The Accountant 2' review: Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal kick ass in buddy comedy

Matt Damon better watch his back, because Jon Bernthal has such electric bro-y chemistry with Ben Affleck in The Accountant 2 that the Matt-and-Ben days may be firmly behind us.Astonishingly, this sequel to Gavin O'Connor's hit 2016 action film is rip-roaringly funny, thanks to this unexpected comedy duo. Sure, Affleck and Bernthal are both reprising their respective roles as autistic accountant Christian Wolff and his mercenary brother Braxton.…

The Accountant 2's Jon Bernthal puts an important spin on the alpha male – and has since The Walking Dead

Warning: Contains spoilers for The Accountant 2. It’s an… interesting time to be a man right now. Look around in popular culture and it can be challenging to spot genuine role models – both fictional or real. Whether it’s beer-chugging blokes using podcasts to fuel anger and hatred in real life or soundbite-spewing scoundrels in films and TV, it seems like there’s a fascination with being mad, 'a lad' or just straight-up bad. It’s a topic that h…