“ Road House 2 ” marks the third collaboration between Ritchie and Gyllenhaal and their second for Amazon MGM Studios following “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant.” The filmmaker and the Oscar and Tony-nominated actor also collaborated on the forthcoming action thriller “In the Grey.”

Guy Ritchie will take over directing duties on the 'Road House' franchise for Amazon MGM Studios, with Jake Gyllenhaal returning.

A new fighter has entered the ring to direct Road House 2 after Doug Liman's public feud with Amazon MGM Studios over the original's streaming release. Guy Ritchie is taking over as director for a Road House sequel,