How ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Pulled Off Its Climactic Chase Using Electric Cars
“ Den of Thieves 2: Pantera ” features the world’s first electric car chase. When writer and director Christian Gudegast was thinking about the film’s sequel, he knew he needed to raise the stakes, and what better way to do that than with an all-action, shoot-out car chase? And it needed to feel fast and real.
The Star of 'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera' Is a Porsche Taycan Turbo S
We spoke with actors Gerard Butler and O'Shea Jackson Jr. about electric cars, launch control, and dream garages.
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,
Den of Thieves 2 director on making action movie history with an electric-car chase
The driver’s on the roof of the car, and of course these were very, very dangerous roads, literally with a thousand-foot drop, no joke.”
‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera' Review: Gerard Butler and O'Shea Jackson Jr. in a Numbing Sequel
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. Admittedly, there's a terrific action sequence in director-screenwriter Christian Gudegast's follow-up to his overlong 2018 heist thriller.
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera gives Gerard Butler a European vacation par excellence
And now, in the cold and allegedly cruel days of January, 2025, Gudegast has miraculously brought the gang back together for Den of Thieves 2: Pantera – no mean feat of reassembly given the first movie killed almost all the characters off except for Big Nick and Donnie.
Gerard Butler embraced tough stunts in Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Gerard Butler loved performing high-risk stunts during the making of the heist sequel 'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera'.
REVIEW: Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Compares Thieves To Anti-Heroes
Pantera leaves viewers wondering if thieves can ever be in total alignment when it’s against their true nature. In this franchise sequel, O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Gerard Butler band together as unlikely forces and blur the lines between the actions of an anti-hero and a real villain.
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Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. on the ‘Hairpin Turns’ and High Anxiety of ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’
Now, Butler and Jackson are back in “ Den of Thieves 2: Pantera ,” and Petzold and other fans of the original will be happy ...
Critics Have Seen Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera, And Most Agree Gerard Butler’s Buddy Heist Movie Is ‘Too Much Fun’
It wasn’t long after Den of Thieves hit theaters in 2018 that writer/director Christian Gudegast began working on a sequel to ...
‘Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Review: Gerard Butler Matches Wits Again With O’Shea Jackson In Familiar But Entertaining Euro Heist Action Flick
Den Of Thieves delivered the goods (as a kind of junior version of Michael Mann’s classic Heat, which matched De Niro and ...