Picture: Tempo Films / Netflix
In 2023, it was introduced that the British-produced biopic Bank of Dave can be getting an sudden sequel on Netflix. With manufacturing coming to an finish, right here’s every little thing we all know to date concerning the sequel.
The venture was first introduced by Netflix again in April 2023, months after Netflix UK and Ireland had completely acquired the rights to the primary film, the place it’s labeled as a Netflix Original. The first film ultimately landed on Netflix in additional worldwide territories (together with the US) as a licensed title in late December 2023.
According to FlixPatrol, following its preliminary launch on Netflix UK, Bank of Dave was featured within the UK Top 10s for 22 days and in Ireland for 19 days. Following its extra intensive rollout in December 2023, it featured within the prime 10s in a number of international locations for 2 days.
Thank you all for watching & supporting the Bank of Dave Movie, we’re so fortunate to be right here on the entrance web page of Netflix at Number One! towards all of the Hollywood Blockbusters!
Its unbelievable to see my actual minibus storage in Lancashire right here on the entrance web page of @Netflix#BankofDave pic.twitter.com/OR6nQx7s0l— Bank on Dave (@FishwickDavid) January 24, 2023
Chris Foggin, who directed the primary film, is returning to direct the sequel. Other credit embrace This is Christmas, Fisherman’s Friends, and Kids in Love. Foggin could be seen directing under in an image posted by David Fishwick with the caption, “Describing the production on X, David Fishwick said, “Our new Netflix Movie is definitely much bigger than our first film, and you can tell by the size of the track we are laying!! From here to London!”
Picture: FishwickDavid / X
Tempo Productions are behind the brand new film alongside Future Artists Entertainment and The Ingenious Group. The first film was distributed by WME Independent, with Netflix shopping for the rights from them.
What will occur in Bank of Dave 2? Who’s starring?
The logline for the sequel of the film at the moment simply states that we’ll see “Dave Fishwick taking on a new and more dangerous adversary: The Payday Lenders.”
The sequel is, identical to the primary film, based mostly on actual occasions with Dave Fishwick having taken on payday loans (primarily legalized mortgage sharks) within the 2010s and a TV particular titled Dave: Loan Ranger.
Rory Kinnear (Black Mirror, James Bond, The Imitation Game) will likely be returning to play the titular character. Jo Hartley is confirmed to be returning as Nikki Fishwick within the sequel, with the actress posting on X that she’d be returning on March third. Hartley will also be present in Netflix’s After Life from Ricky Gervais.
It’s unclear whether or not Joel Fry and Phoebe Dynevor will return.
In February 2024, Deadline introduced that Chrissy Metz (This Is Us) will play Jessica, a New York resident who’s a journalist writing a narrative on Fiswick.
Shaun Chambers has additionally joined the solid, enjoying the position of Mr. Jenkins.
Where is Bank of Dave 2 in manufacturing?
Filming started in late February 2024, with cameras rolling from February twenty fifth. The scheduled wrap date is March twenty sixth, 2024.
The sequel is being filmed predominantly in Yorkshire, London, and Burnley, with Fishwick confirming by a number of posts on X that they filmed at his residence.
Local reporting from Burnley additionally suggests filming places embrace a fish and chip restaurant on Trafalgar Street and the world close to Keirby Hotel. In Yorkshire, filming was seen to be going down at Caramba Steakhouse.
Filming behind the scenes at my home for my new @Netflix Movie #BankofDave2 @NetflixUK pic.twitter.com/Ccgi5F0tF7
— Bank on Dave (@FishwickDavid) February 28, 2024
Picture: Tempo Productions
When will Bank of Dave 2 be on Netflix?
Netflix has formally introduced no launch date or window, however in response to the Tempo Productions web site, the discharge date is at the moment set for 2024.
Netflix notably didn’t embrace the title in its 2024 film lineup on the Next on Netflix reveal on February 1st, nevertheless.
Other connected to the film embrace:
Writer: Piers Ashworth
Producers: Karl Hall and Piers Tempest
Executive Producers: Jo Bamford, Christelle Conan, Darragh Matthews, Peter Touche, Matt Williams
Composer: Christian Henson
Cinematographer: Mike Stern Sterzynski
Art Director: Lisa De Cunha
Casting Director: Sarah Wilson
Editor: Mark Thornton
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