Greenland 2: Migration

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Greenland 2: Migration
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Teaser poster
Directed by Ric Roman Waugh
Written by
Based onCharacters
by Chris Sparling
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Martin Ahlgren
Music by David Buckley
Production
companies
Distributed by Lionsgate
Release date
  • January 9, 2026 (2026-01-09)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$90 million [1]

Greenland 2: Migration is an upcoming American post-apocalyptic survival disaster thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and written by Chris Sparling and Mitchell LaFortune. The sequel to Greenland (2020), the film stars Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin reprising their roles, alongside Roman Griffin Davis who replaces Roger Dale Floyd, Amber Rose Revah, Gordon Alexander, Peter Polycarpou, William Abadie, and Tommie Earl Jenkins. [2]

Contents

The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on January 9, 2026 by Lionsgate.

Synopsis

Five years after the Clarke interstellar comet decimated most of Earth, the Garrity family must leave the safety of the Greenland bunker and embark on a perilous journey across the wasteland of Europe to find a new home. [3] [4]

Cast

Production

In June 2021, it was announced a sequel titled Greenland: Migration was in development. The following month, STX acquired the worldwide distribution rights for the film for $75 million at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. [5] It was put into bankruptcy protection, [6] most of the cast returned, and while Morena Baccarin was initially reluctant, she eventually agreed to return for the sequel. [7] Roman Griffin Davis replaced Roger Dale Floyd in playing Nathan Garrity.[ citation needed ] In May 2024, Lionsgate acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film. [8]

Filming

Principal photography began on April 29, 2024, in Shinfield Studios [9] and Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom and Iceland. [10] [11] Filming wrapped in July 2024. [12]

Release

Greenland 2: Migration is scheduled to be released in the United States on January 9, 2026. [13] It was originally scheduled to be released in the United States on March 28, 2025, Greenland 2: Migration's release was later postponed indefinitely. [14]

References

  1. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (October 9, 2024). "AGC, Anton & Fremantle Leaders Talk Hopes For 'Those About To Die' Season 2, 'Greenland 2' (And 3) & Oscar Contenders 'Maria' & 'Queer' — Zurich Summit". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  2. ↑ Yossman, K. J. (May 9, 2024). "'Greenland: Migration': Lionsgate Boards Gerard Butler Action Thriller From Anton and STX Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved May 9, 2024.
  3. ↑ Norman, Dalton (February 16, 2024). "Greenland: Migration Cast, Story Details & Everything We Know About The Disaster Movie Sequel". Screen Rant . Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  4. ↑ Fuge, Jonathan (May 18, 2023). "Greenland 2 Setting & Details Revealed by Director, Finds Gerard Butler Surviving the Post-Apocalypse". MovieWeb . Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  5. ↑ Rubin, Rebecca (July 6, 2021). "Gerard Butler's 'Greenland' Sequel Sells to STX in Huge $75 Million Deal". Variety . Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  6. ↑ Hayes, Dade; D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 2, 2022). "STX Puts Gerard Butler 'Greenland' Sequel Into Bankruptcy Protection As It Looks To Firm Up Acquisition By The Najafi Companies". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  7. ↑ Welk, Brian (June 14, 2021). "'Greenland' Sequel Set With Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin to Return". TheWrap . Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  8. ↑ Yossman, K. J. (May 9, 2024). "'Greenland: Migration': Lionsgate Boards Gerard Butler Action Thriller From Anton and STX Entertainment (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
  9. ↑ Daniels, Nia (April 30, 2024). "Gerard Butler films action thriller in the UK". The Knowledge Online. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  10. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (February 15, 2024). "'Greenland' Sequel 'Migration' Confirmed To Start Filming In April With Gerard Butler & Morena Baccarin". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  11. ↑ Lutz, John (April 28, 2024). "Gerard Butler's Long-Awaited 'Greenland' Sequel Finally Begins Filming This Week". Collider . Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Morena Baccarin Reveals the Surprising Physical Toll 'Greenland's Sequel Has Taken". www.collider.com. August 18, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  13. ↑ Stephan, Katcy (August 4, 2025). "'Greenland 2: Migration' Lands January 2026 Release Date From Lionsgate (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  14. ↑ Kelly, Jasmine (April 7, 2025). "Greenland: Migration: Release delay for Alton film". Basingstoke Gazette . Retrieved May 21, 2025.
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