Production

• The shoot will travel from London to Paris, Rome, Berlin and Moscow, as the story follows a European super squad being formed to take on a top American group.
• Jane English again writes the script, and Vertigo’s Allan Niblo and James Richardson are producing.
• The film, shooting for eight weeks, will have a budget of about £7m compared to £4m for the first one.
• Vertigo’s Rupert Preston promises it will “up the ante” on the first film.
• The British Film Institution and BBC Films are backing, and the sequel is a co-production with Italy’s Eagle Pictures and Germany’s Film Eins.

About BBC Films

BBC Films is the feature film-making arm of the BBC. It is firmly established at the forefront of British independent film-making and co-produces approximately eight films a year. Working in partnership with major international and UK distributors, BBC Films aims to make strong British films with range and ambition. We are committed to finding and developing new talent, as well as collaborating with some of the foremost writers and directors in the industry.

BFI

The BFI is now the lead body for film in the UK which includes a role as a lottery distributor, with responsibility for funding film development and production; training; distribution and exhibition; supporting film UK-wide; film certification, the Cultural Test and co-production; strategic development; industry research and statistics; and the MEDIA Desk UK

Cast & Crew


George William Sampson 

• (born 29 June 1993)  is a street dancer and actor from Warrington, England. 
• He won the second series of Britain's Got Talent on 31 May 2008 at the age of 14.

Falk Hentschel 

• was born in Leipzig, East Germany.
• He was raised bilingual and moved around the world all his life.
• Falk worked in London as a professional back up dancer for artists such as Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Paulina Rubio, Jamelia and more. Later he was hired as choreographer and worked on many music videos and tours in Canada and Asia.
• In 2003 Falk decided to stay in Los Angeles for good and pursue his dream of becoming an actor.
• He made his acting debut in the Emmy Award winning show Arrested Development in 2005. Small parts in Journeyman and numerous low budget films followed.
• In 2008 Hentschel decided to create his own projects and wrote the short film “Who is Bobby Domino,” where he met his production partner Jesse Grce. The two of them went on to write and produce more short films, of which many entered some of the most prestigious film festivals in the world and won numerous accolades.
• In 2009 Falk finally landed his first big budget feature film role as Bernhard the assassin, co-starring next to Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz in Knight and Day
• In 2010 Falk played the role of drug addict Richard Conway on TNT’s The Closer, starring Kyra Sedgwick.
• In 2011 Hentschel played opposite Pop-Phenomenon Justin Bieber in the CSI Episode "Targets of Obsession" 
• He also played in the NCIS: Los Angeles episode "Archangel" 

Sofia Boutella, 

• (born April 3, 1982 in Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria) is an Algerian born French dancer
• Mainly hip-hop and street dance
• Known as the Nile Girl from Nike Women advertising