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‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Star O’Shea Jackson Jr. on Surviving a Massive Car Crash Stunt With Gerard Butler and Hopes for a ‘Thieves’ Franchise
O'Shea Jackson Jr. is betting big on 'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera,' now in theaters via Lionsgate.
The 2018 original, in which a group of bank robbers (including Jackson Jr.’s Donnie) clash against the cops (led by Gerard Butler ‘s Big Nick) was a sleeper hit. Ultimately, Jackson Jr. sees these movies as the building blocks of a franchise that could stand tall alongside juggernauts like the “Fast & Furious” saga. The actor spoke to Variety about the joy and anxiety of doing big stunts, what a “Thieves” series could look like and why he’s hoping to expand his work into anime and video games.
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