Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Warning : SPOILERS for the finish of Den of Thieves 2 : PanteraDen of Thieves 2 : Panteradives back into the morally gray space between the mankind of criminals and law enforcement and changes the franchise ’s core role moral force in fresh mode . Written and directed byDen of Thievescreator Christian Gudegast , the subsequence admit audiences to Europe as its protagonists “ Big Nick ” O’Brien and Donnie Wilson exploit together to pull off an unprecedented diamond holdup . The movie was inspired by real - world armed robbery and meticulously explore , make its heist sequence as accurate as it is thrilling .
Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. return to run theDen of Thieves 2 : Panteracastas Nick and Donnie , respectively . The two valet spend the majority of the moving picture in anOdd Couple - style kinship that bring out their well and worst tone , as Nick ’s short habits and Donnie ’s strategical acumen are put to the trial . The final moments of the picture show ( spoilers from here on out ) also assist as a reversal of theDen of Thievesending , with Nick proving to be the mastermind this time around .
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ScreenRant ’s Tatiana Hullender speak withDen of stealer 2 : Panterastars Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson about their oeuvre on the long - look follow - up . The couplet discuss the troubled relationship between Nick and Donnie in the subsequence and reverberate on how the close place up future story . Plus , Butler speaks on how long it might take before aDen of thief 3will hit theaters .
Gerard Butler & O’Shea Jackson Jr. Talk Shifting Character Dynamics In Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera
The Events Of Den Of Thieves Deeply Informed Where The Characters Begin In The Sequel
ScreenRant : Hello valet de chambre , how are we ?
O’Shea Jackson Jr. : I ’m doing well .
Wonderful . Great , great .
Gerard Butler : Where ’s my boy Owen ?
Owen is trapped in Texas . He missed his flight , so now he ca n’t get here .
Gerard Butler : I wish Owen . He ’s a upright dude .
I ’m beaming that you do . I like him too .
Gerard Butler : I really like him , yeah .
And he think it was bang-up howDen of Thievesreally explores the gray expanse between effective and bad , and how both sides of the law can be similar . How do you experience your character ’s morals is screen in the second movie ?
Gerard Butler : Well , he goes on the other side to commit a heist . I would say that ’s a pretty dear [ frame-up ] . Can you imagine committing your life to the police force , you ’re struggle crook , you ’re risking your life every day , and then you go through what is maybe your grownup job , and you ’re essentially chagrin and you do n’t finger back up ? And at the same metre , other part of your life light out . It would coif you , maybe , to call into question where you ’re at , and maybe go on a new adventure . Or not … or percentage . That ’s the play aspect where Nick sets up .
O’Shea Jackson Jr. : Yeah , and I retrieve when Donnie see Nick , he has this thing laid in movement and it can not go improper . And , also , he does n’t know where Nick stands . I ’m sure there ’s that side of , like , " If I just let these Guy take this dude out , nobody knows he ’s here , ” but Donnie ’s against kill . In the first one , “ Big Nick ” told him , " You ’re not the killers , we are , ” and it ’s true . I ’m just trying to get in and get out without anyone noticing . I ’m sure that the mentation crosses the thinker , but it is just not the type of soul Donnie is . So , he has to see how thing are going to bring out .
Butler & Jackson Talk What’s Next & How Long Audiences Will Have To Wait To See It
Butler Promises A Shorter Wait Between Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera & Den Of Thieves 3
Gerard , you ’ve said before that Donnie gives “ Big Nick ” a purpose , or a reason . At the remnant of the movie , do you experience that he could let Donnie alone , or is he going to be chase after him again ?
Gerard Butler : Well , I loved … By the path , that was my conclusion . I just want to say , it was my ending . I love that it is two guys pass , " I see you . We ’re quits now . I feel like you ’ve had your moment in the Lord’s Day [ and ] I ’ve had my moment in the sunlight . I ’m not quite black market off into the sunset with you , but I see you , I ’m doing my affair , you ’re doing your thing , and maybe [ we ’ll give each other ] a pass . " I like that we ’re position in our different directions , but with respect and a nod of the detonator , like , " There you go , sir . ” That was fun , and who knows where that ’s go to go ? I wish it like that .
And speaking of different directions , Donny ’s in with the Panther mafia . How is he move to deal that , do you think ? Do you jazz anything about your future ?
O’Shea Jackson Jr. : Man , I sleep with he advantageously handle it well . [ I ’m talk to you , ] Gudegast [ Laughs ] . With Donny ’s life choice , Donny is forcing himself into quicksand at every opportunity , [ and ] every corner . He enounce it himself — it’ll never discontinue . There ’s a weird , sick of part of that guy who likes another challenge .
We had to wait six years for this challenge .
O’Shea Jackson Jr. : I know !
How many class for the third ?
Gerard Butler : It ’s not going to take that long :
O’Shea Jackson Jr. : Really ?
Gerard Butler : I will not wait any longer , and I wo n’t do that to other people any longer . I ’m disconsolate .
O’Shea Jackson Jr. : Okay .
Gerard Butler : It ’s not all my fault , but a lot of it is .
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Sheriff " Big Nick " O’Brien tracks Donnie Wilson to Europe after his dare escape . As Donnie becomes deeply ask with diamond thieves and the Panther maffia , the stake climb with a program to rob the human race ’s largest ball field exchange . The film forebode vivid legal action and suspense across outside borders .
