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paragraph_text: Future
  
  In September 2021, director Gavin O'Connor announced plans to turn The Accountant into a trilogy, describing the third film as a buddy film he called " Rain Man on steroids ".
  
  In April 2025, O'Connor confirmed that the third film is in development and will focus on Christian and Braxton in a road-trip format, with a lighter tone and more emotional depth. Anna Kendrick is expected to return as Dana Cummings.
  
  Ben Affleck has also expressed interest in completing the trilogy, citing the films' layered structure and character development as strengths.
  
  In September 2021, director Gavin O'Connor announced plans to turn The Accountant into a trilogy, describing the third film as a buddy film he called " Rain Man on steroids ".
  
  In April 2025, O'Connor confirmed that the third film is in development and will focus on Christian and Braxton in a road-trip format, with a lighter tone and more emotional depth. Anna Kendrick is expected to return as Dana Cummings.
  
  Ben Affleck has also expressed interest in completing the trilogy, citing the films' layered structure and character development as strengths.