When is Gerard Butler’s ‘Den Of Thieves 2’ coming to streaming?

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera— an action thriller starring Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. — is new in theaters.

Rated R, Den of Thieves 2 – Pantera is the long-awaited sequel to the 2018 hit Cave of Thieveswhich starred Butler, Jackson, Pablo Schreiber and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.

The official logline for the sequel reads: “In Den of Thieves 2: PanteraBack on the prowl in Europe, Big Nick (Butler) approaches Donnie (Jackson), who is embroiled in the treacherous and unpredictable world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther Mafia as they plan a massive heist of the world’s largest diamond exchange. “

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Written and directed by original Cave of Thieves filmmaker Christian Gudegast, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera plays in the Thursday premiere before opening in cinemas across the country on Friday.

At the moment, the only way you can see Den of Thieves 2: Pantera is in theaters, check your local listings for showtimes. After that, the first stop on the home entertainment front for the film will be on digital streaming via premium video on demand.

While some studios take a wait-and-see approach to PVOD releases that are related to a film’s financial success, others follow a set pattern. Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Studio Lionsgate tends to follow a pattern with its films, which generally have a window of three weeks to a month in theaters before becoming available on PVOD.

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For example, Lionsgate’s remake of The crow and film adaptation of the video game Border areas both made their PVOD debut three weeks after opening in theaters, while it took just over a month for the studio’s The best Christmas competition ever shown on digital streaming.

As such, viewers can expect Den of Thieves 2: Pantera to arrive on PVOD anytime between January 31 and February 7.

Which streaming service will get ‘Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera’ first?

Pursuant to an agreement between Lionsgate and STARZ, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera will stream on STARZ’s online app first.

However, the wait for Lionsgate’s films to appear on STARZ is much longer than the time it takes from the studio’s theatrical to PVOD debut. On average, the theatrical run for STARZ SVOD is five to six months.

e.g. The crow takes just under six months to arrive on STARZ (August 23, 2024, theatrical opening/SVOD debut February 19), while The best Christmas competition ever will take about five months before it begins streaming on STARZ (Nov. 10, 2024, theatrical opening/March 31 SVOD).

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Similarly to Lionsgate Border areas took nearly five months to debut on STARZ (August 9, 2024, theatrical opening/December 24, 2024, SVOD debut).

As such, viewers should not expect to see Den of Thieves 2: Pantera on STARZ until sometime between June 7 and July 4.

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera plays in the Thursday premiere before opening in cinemas across the country on Friday.

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