Gerard Butler Calls Filming 'Den of Thieves' a 'Nightmare'

Den of Thieves 2’s Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. on crafting a funnier, bigger sequel
Pantera. We spoke to Gerard Butler and O'Shea Jackson Jr. about returning for another heist in the action sequel.
'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera' Pushes Gerard Butler's Brawny Franchise Past Major Global Box Office Milestone
Gerard Butler's Den of Thieves sequel has pushed the burgeoning franchise past an epic milestone at the global box office. See how much its made.
With ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Leading Box Office, Gerard Butler Returns to Save the Day
With “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera” (Lionsgate), Gerard Butler displayed his bona fides as one of the most reliable draws for action releases. Opening at #1 with $15.5 million, it came in a little ahead of projections and led #2 “ Mufasa: The Lion King” (Disney).
Why Gerard Butler Calls Filming 'Den of Thieves' a 'Nightmare'
Pantera was quite difficult due to some previous physical setbacks. The Scottish action star, 55, revealed in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly that he filmed most of the highly-anticipated sequel on one leg following a fully torn ACL injury.
When Is Gerard Butler’s ‘Den Of Thieves 2’ Coming To Streaming?
Pantera”—an action thriller starring Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jacksons Jr.—is new in theaters. When will it be available to stream at home?
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera — Gerard Butler heist sequel is better than original, but just slightly
I wasn’t actively writing about movies when Den of Thieves came out in 2018, so it was one I opted to skip at the time. However, I became aware that a bit of a cult following started to grow around the Gerard Butler heist movie,
Critics Have Seen Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera, And Most Agree Gerard Butler’s Buddy Heist Movie Is ‘Too Much Fun’
Owen Gleiberman of Variety calls Den of Thieves 2: Pantera a satisfying impersonation of a high-end crime film, saying that Gerard Butler is good enough to lift “a piece of pulp so it almost seems like a real movie.” The critic continues:
Gerard Butler Says Filming ‘Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Was “A Nightmare”: “I Made This Movie With A Freshly Torn ACL”
Gerard Butler didn't have the best time filming Den of Thieves 2: Pantera as he shot the movie "with a freshly torn ACL."
‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Review: Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. in a Numbing Sequel
The dogged cop and wily thief butt heads again in Christian Gudegast's follow-up to his 2018 heist thriller. Imagine the iconic diner sit-down scene between Al Pacino and Robert De Niro in Michael Mann’s Heat stretched out to feature length and you’ll get some idea of Den of Thieves 2: Pantera.
Gerard Butler And O’Shea Jackson Tell Us Who They Want To Join The Cast For Den Of Thieves 3, And It Would Get Me Fired Up
JACKSON: Let me tell you, man, as long as O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Gerard Butler are in it, I'm fine. (laughs) But yeah, anybody who wants to play ball. Obviously, it's all on the public, who pretty much tells the studio that we need a third one.
'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera' Review: Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr.’s Thriller Sequel Can’t Escape Crime Tropes
Christian Gudegast's action sequel occasionally works, but gets too caught up in cliche criminal caper tropes.
It’s Time We Started Giving Gerard Butler WAY More Credit
While the Den of Thieves movies certainly don't represent the pinnacle of the art of acting, it's that very craft that I left ...
‘Den of Thieves 2’ Director Talks Sequel’s Many Setbacks and Potential Threequel: “It’s Already Pitched”
The franchise is back after a laborious seven years that included COVID and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but filmmaker ...