The Accountant 2’s Rotten Tomatoes Viewers Rating Is Far Extra Thrilling Than the Unique

9 years after The Accountant premiered in 2016, Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal reprised their roles as Christian Wolff and Braxton, respectively, in The Accountant 2. The sequel had its world premiere on the SXSW Pageant in early March and is now formally in theaters.

The movie’s reception on the SXSW Pageant was very constructive, and the film debuted with an 86% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Its rating has barely modified since then as extra evaluations got here in, settling at 76% and receiving the Licensed Contemporary badge. The viewers rating has simply debuted, with the viewers lastly sending evaluations, and The Accountant 2 boasts a formidable 93% rating from the viewers.

The sequel’s rating vastly outdoes the primary installment. Whereas the primary movie was profitable and had reception from the viewers, the critics did not take pleasure in it. The Accountant has a “rotten” rating of 53% from the critics. Though the viewers gave the movie a rating of 77%, it is nonetheless lower than the enthusiastic rating of 93% that The Accountant 2 acquired from the viewers.

Much like the critics, the viewers praised the chemistry between Affleck and Bernthal, and famous it was entertaining, with good motion, and “an ideal story about brotherhood.”

The Accountant 2 brings again Christian Wolff, a extremely expert CPA with autism, who can also be an accountant for a felony group, and Brax, his estranged and deadly brother. Within the sequel, the 2 have to resolve the homicide of an outdated acquaintance, who leaves behind a cryptic message for Wolff. This results in them discovering a lethal conspiracy.

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The sequel is distributed by Amazon MGM Studios and helmed by franchise director Gavin O’Connor. J.Ok. Simmons and Cynthia Addai-Robinson additionally reprise their roles as Raymond King and Marybeth Medina, respectively, and Daniella Pineda joined the forged as Anaïs.

The Accountant 2’s Reception Is Encouraging for Its Field Workplace Run

Since its premiere on the SXSW Pageant, The Accountant 2 was on an ideal path. The primary entry was a industrial success, grossing $152.9 million worldwide in opposition to a $40 million price range, including $20.7 million extra from DVD and Blu-ray gross sales (through The Numbers). Nonetheless, the second has a extra grotesque process.

The sequel doubled its price range to $80 million, which implies it could must make not less than twice as a lot to make a revenue. Per early projections, The Accountant 2 is anticipated to have a gap weekend between $20 million to $25 million domestically.

Nonetheless, the sequel just isn’t anticipated to take the primary spot, as Ryan Coogler’s supernatural thriller Sinners is anticipated to gross as much as $30 million domestically in its second weekend, sustaining its place on the prime of the charts. The primary installment additionally had an analogous opening, grossing $24.7 million in its three-day premiere. Nonetheless, whereas its complete field workplace run was successful, it additionally had a decrease price range.

The Accountant 2 is presently out in theaters.

Supply: Rotten Tomatoes

The Accountant 2

Launch Date

April 25, 2025

Runtime

124 minutes

Director

Gavin O’Connor

Writers

Invoice Dubuque

Producers

Ben Affleck, Kevin Halloran, Matt Damon, Jamie Patricof, Lynette Howell Taylor, Scott LaStaiti, Michael Joe, Mark Williams, Alison Winter

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  Cynthia Addai-Robinson

  Marybeth Medina

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