Many original cast members returned for 'The Accountant 2,' but one notable star was missing. Here's everything to know about why Anna Kendrick isn't in 'The Accountant 2.'

Specifically, the film’s director Gavin O’Connor, recently told the New York Times in a joint interview with its star Ben Affleck, that he’d like to bring back Anna Kendrick ‘s character Dana if there is a third movie. The actress played Christian’s (played by Affleck) love interest in the 2016 film.

It's not as certain as death and taxes, but it seems like a third Accountant film is coming due. Nearly a decade after the sleeper hit first installment debuted, Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal have reteamed with director Gavin O'Connor for The Accountant 2,