Out of the Oven 2 (2025)
Starring: Jason Statham and Ana de Armas
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5)

Out of the Furnace 2 recaptures the raw, relentless energy of the original and intensifies it with the powerhouse duo of Jason Statham and Ana de Armas. Set against the same bleak backdrop of the Rust Belt, this sequel follows Russell’s brother (played by Statham), a battle-hardened ex-convict who returns to the underworld to find his missing niece.

Ana de Armas gives a fierce and emotional performance as a journalist whose dark secrets link her fate to his. The film sparkles with raw tension, brutal action, and a poignant sense of justice in a shattered world. Director Scott Cooper crafts another grim yet gripping tale of revenge and redemption that’s hard to ignore. With explosive fight sequences and emotional moments, this sequel earns its place as a worthy continuation of the story.
“You can’t escape the furnace. Sooner or later… it burns us all.”
Highly recommended for fans of raw drama and nonstop action.