Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Flight Risk’ Sets Fall 2024 Release, Gerard Butler’s ‘Den of Thieves’ Sequel to Open in 2025
variety.comRebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter Lionsgate has added three movies to its release calendar. “Flight Risk,” an aviation thriller starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Mel Gibson, will land on Oct.
18, 2024, while Dave Bautista-led action-comedy “The Killer’s Game” will debut on Sept. 13, 2024. Meanwhile, Gerard Butler’s sequel “Den of Thieves: Pantera” will open on Jan.
10, 2025. “Flight Risk” is scheduled to debut on the big screen alongside Paramount’s “Smile 2.” In “Flight Risk,” Wahlberg plays a balding and psychotic mob hitman who tricks a federal agent into allowing him to pilot a plane carrying an informant (Topher Grace) out of a remote area.
The movie reunites Gibson and Wahlberg, who worked together in the past on “Father Stu” and “Daddy’s Home 2.” “The Killer’s Game” will open on the same day as Universal’s horror remake “Speak No Evil,” starring James McAvoy.
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