The Accountant 2 tops Prime Video streaming charts within 2 days of its streaming release

The Accountant 2 was released on the streaming platform Amazon Prime Video on 5th June. Ever since then, the film has topped the charts within just two days of its release.

The film was theatrically released two months ago, on 25th April. It has garnered a global box office collection of $101,916,412. The film has received favorable reviews, with a rating of 6.9/10 on IMDb and an aggregate score of 76% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Accountant 2: Ben Affleck returns in a darker, deadlier mission

Helmed by Gavin O’Connor, this film is a follow-up to the original 2016 film, The Accountant. Actors from the original film—Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, and J.K. Simmons—return in their roles in the sequel.

The film follows the plot of Christian Wolff, who connects with his distant brother Braxton in a quest to solve a complicated case. The case is triggered by the killing of someone Christian knew. As they go deeper into the case, they discover a web of dangerous conspiracies.

While speaking to Collider, helmer Gavin O’Connor talked about the possibility of The Accountant 3. He stated:

"There's always been three.”

The director, discussing the development of the threequel, added:

“We've been now kicking the tires on what that story is. So, we'll be doing that next."

Let us find out more about the streaming success of The Accountant 2.

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The Accountant 2 garners streaming success at Prime Video

The Accountant 2 received immense streaming success on Prime Video, taking the number one position in the list of Top 10 movies on the platform.

Before the film made its way to Prime Video, the David Ayer directorial starring Jason Statham, The Working Man, was at the top of the charts. However, upon the arrival of this film, it was pushed down to number three.

Looking at the Top 10 list, it seems that, following the sequel’s arrival, many audiences are revisiting the predecessor film, The Accountant. It currently holds the number two position, just after its sequel, The Accountant 2. So, both films in this series are ruling the Prime Video charts at present.

Here is the full list of the rest of the Top 10 movies on the streaming platform, starting with the fourth-ranked film:

• The Creator (dir. Gareth Edwards, starring John David Washington, Gemma Chan)
• The Equalizer 3 (dir. Antoine Fuqua, starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning)
• Presence (dir. Steven Soderbergh, starring Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan)
• Heretic (dir. Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher)
• Safe House (dir. Daniel Espinosa, starring Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds)
• Another Simple Favor (dir. Paul Feig, starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively)
• Me Before You (dir. Thea Sharrock, starring Emilia Clark, Sam Claflin)

If you are looking forward to watching the film on Prime Video, here is a brief guide to the subscription plans of the streaming site:

• For only a Prime Video subscription, it charges up to $8.99 on a monthly basis.
• If you are looking for an Amazon Prime membership, it includes Prime Video as well. For that, the yearly price is $139.
• On a monthly basis, it goes up to $14.99.

For students, the prices are:

• On a yearly basis, it is $69.
• On a monthly basis, it is $7.49.

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