‘The Meg 2’ Reveals a Title as Production on the Sequel Begins

'The Meg 2' has confirmed a title as production on the aquatic sequel begins.

It's a mystery that it took so long to get perennial British hard man Jason Statham in a shark movie — and The Meg delivered back in 2018, grossing over half a billion dollars worldwide. We've known a sequel to be in development for a little while now, with production rumors swirling throughout the last year.

Details on the film are sparse, but no doubt it will see the return of the titular prehistorical shark, angrier than ever. Wheatley takes control of the franchise from Jon Turteltaub, who directed the first installment in the franchise. Statham heads needn't worry: he's expected to reprise his role — it obviously wouldn't be The Meg without Our Jason — as is Bingbing Li, who played the oceanographer Suyin.

We spoke to Statham about The Meg 2 in May last year, while he appeared in Guy Ritchie's Wrath of Man, and he gave us something of a sitrep:

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