The Beekeeper 2
The Beekeeper 2 is an upcoming action thriller film directed by Timo Tjahjanto and written by Umair Aleem. It serves as the sequel to The Beekeeper, with Jason Statham, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi, Jemma Redgrave, and Jeremy Irons reprising their roles, and Yara Shahidi, Pom Klementieff and Adam Copeland joining.
The Beekeeper 2 is scheduled to be released worldwide on January 15, 2027, by Amazon MGM Studios.
Cast
- Jason Statham as Adam Clay, a highly skilled assassin known as The Beekeeper
- Emmy Raver-Lampman as Verona Parker, an FBI agent
- Bobby Naderi as Matt Wiley, an FBI agent and Verona's partner
- Jemma Redgrave as Jessica Danforth, President of the United States
- Jeremy Irons as Wallace Westwyld, the former CIA Director now head of security for Danforth Enterprises
- Yara Shahidi
- Pom Klementieff
- Adam Copeland
Production
In February 2025, it was announced that a sequel to The Beekeeper was in development, with Timo Tjahjanto directing, and Kurt Wimmer writing the screenplay. Jason Statham would reprise his role as Adam Clay, as well as producing on the film. In May 2025, Wimmer was replaced by Umair Aleem for writing the screenplay. In September, it was announced Jeremy Irons would reprise his role as Wallace Westwyld. Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi, Jemma Redgrave, Yara Shahidi, Pom Klementieff and Adam Copeland joined the cast later that month.Filming
Principal photography began on September 26, 2025, with production occurring at Shepperton Studios. Callan Green serves as the cinematographer, marking his second collaboration with Tjahjanto after Nobody 2. On November 29, Tjahjanto announced via Instagram that filming for the movie had wrapped.Release
The Beekeeper 2 is scheduled to be released worldwide on January 15, 2027, by Amazon MGM Studios.In May 2025, it was confirmed that Amazon MGM Studios would return as the distributor to the sequel, acquiring worldwide rights for over $50 million. In November 2025, it was announced that Black Bear Pictures would handle sales on the film at the American Film Market for the Middle East, North Africa and Asia, with Amazon MGM retaining all other rights.