AceShowbiz - The Beekeeper 2 is set to bring back Jason Statham as Adam Clay, a former high-level operative seeking revenge. The sequel to the 2024 revenge thriller The Beekeeper has begun production, with Timo Tjahjanto taking over as director. Tjahjanto recently shared the first image of Statham in The Beekeeper 2 on his Instagram, giving fans a glimpse into the highly-anticipated action sequel.

The original The Beekeeper grossed $160 million at the box office and received positive reviews from critics and audiences, with scores of 71% and 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, respectively. The sequel is expected to follow a similar story, with Jeremy Irons reprising his role as Wallace Westwyld and Pom Klementieff joining the cast. Details about her role are being kept under wraps for now.

Statham has been busy in recent years, starring in films like Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre and Fast X. He will next appear in Shelter, scheduled for release on January 30, 2026, alongside Harriet Walter and Naomi Ackie. The film follows a man living as a recluse who sets off a perilous chain of events when he decides to save a young girl. Ric Roman Waugh is directing the project.

Meanwhile, Statham's Mutiny has been delayed to the summer to allow for more time in post-production. Gerard Butler's Greenland 2: Migration will now take its place, releasing on January 9. Fans can stay tuned to Collider for more updates and coverage of The Beekeeper 2, and watch the original The Beekeeper on Prime Video.

With Timo Tjahjanto at the helm, The Beekeeper 2 is expected to bring even more action and intensity to the table. As the director of Nobody 2, Tjahjanto has proven his ability to handle high-octane sequels. Jason Statham and Tjahjanto are sure to deliver an exciting and thrilling ride in The Beekeeper 2, and fans won't have to wait long to see the results.