After more than a year of waiting patiently,Jason Stathamfans finally got the honeyed announcement they’d been waiting for, as the action icon is confirmed to return forThe Beekeeper 2. Not only is The Stath back as the deadly Adam Clay, he will be joined by the perfect action movie director inThe Night Comes for UsandThe Shadow Stray’sTimo Tjahjanto, who has now taken to social media to not only give the action thriller follow-up the perfect title, but to tease things to come…
Taking toX/Twitter, Timo Tjahjanto, who willtake over from David Ayer on the sequel, responded to the news ofThe Beekeeper 2with the caption, “The Beekeeper 2 : To bee or not two bee.” While this, of course, is not confirmed as the official title for the sequel, considering the playfulness of the first movie, can it really be called anything else?
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Released in January 2024, the firstThe Beekeeperfinds Statham on solid ground as the mysterious Adam Clay who, after losing a dear friend to a scam, leaves his quiet beekeeping ways behind as he enacts a brutal campaign for vengeance. Of course, The Stath is no mere lowly beekeeper, and is soon revealed to be a former operative of a powerful, secret organization known as “Beekeepers.” Plot details for The Beekeeper 2 are currently under wraps, but the follow-up will no doubtshed more light on the titular group of assassins.
Timo Tjahjanto Teases ‘The Beekeeper 3’
The news ofThe Beekeeper 2is sure to have action movie and Jason Statham fans buzzing. And that buzzing is sure to get louder, as Timo Tjahjanto has hinted that there could be even more beekeeper action on the horizon. In another post onX/Twitter, the filmmaker, who is also known for the likes ofV/H/S/94,May the Devil Take You, andThe Big 4, teased a thirdBeekeepermovie, calling it “The Beekeeper 3 : Enter the Hive.” Again, another perfect title.
While the director was no doubt joking in response to a fan who asked what sequel he’d be helming next, Timo Tjahjanto is fast becoming an action movie master. Following his 2018 action thrillerThe Night Comes for UsstarringThe Raidalumni Iko Uwais and Joe Taslim, the filmmaker impressed again with last year’sThe Shadow Strays, which now stands at 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. And Timo Tjahjanto has now entered Hollywood, directing the upcoming follow-upNobody 2, which will seeBetter Call Saulstar Bob Odenkirk back as the seemingly mild-mannered (but really a government assassin) Hutch Mansell.
ShouldThe Beekeeper 2be as good as it has the potential to be, and should this lead toThe Beekeeper 3, could Jason Statham and Timo Tjahjanto become the ultimate action movie filmmaking duo? Or are we letting our genre dreams get the better of us?The Beekeeper 2does not yet have a release date.Nobody 2is due to hit theaterslater this year on July 11, 2025.
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