The Accountant 2 is the follow-up to 2016’s The Accountant, and though stars Ben Affleck and John Bernthal have great chemistry, the action is bland, the plot is convoluted, and the characterization repeats many of Hollywood’s mistakes when portraying neurodivergent people.

There’s not a lot of accounting being done in “The Accountant 2.” In Gavin’s O’Connor’s 2016 action-thriller “The Accountant,” neurodivergent number-cruncher Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) was equally likely to choose a spreadsheet or a gun when balancing the metaphorical books.