The A-Team 2: Ghost Protocol (2026)
Starring Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson

Hollywood’s most explosive fugitives are officially back in action. The A-Team 2: Ghost Protocol is gearing up for a 2026 release, reuniting Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson for what studios promise will be a bigger, louder, and more technologically charged sequel.

More than a decade after the team last assembled on the big screen, the new installment thrusts the iconic quartet into a global crisis shaped by cyber warfare, covert infiltration, and a shadow organization operating at the highest levels of military command. This time, the stakes extend far beyond clearing their names — the team must prevent a catastrophic global blackout that threatens to destabilize governments and plunge entire nations into chaos.

Liam Neeson returns as Colonel John “Hannibal” Smith, the cigar-chomping strategist whose calm brilliance anchors the team’s most impossible missions. Bradley Cooper reprises his role as Templeton “Face” Peck, bringing suave confidence into a world now dominated by digital deception and high-tech espionage. Sharlto Copley’s unpredictable H.M. “Howling Mad” Murdock is reportedly taking to the skies once again, piloting experimental aircraft and drones in what insiders describe as some of the film’s most daring sequences. Meanwhile, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s B.A. Baracus supplies the muscle — and the modified vehicles — ensuring that when the mission turns brutal, the response is immediate.

According to early production reports, Ghost Protocol blends old-school practical stunts with cutting-edge tactical combat, delivering high-speed chases across global cities, large-scale set pieces, and tightly choreographed action designed to honor the franchise’s roots while modernizing its scale. The sequel is said to emphasize brotherhood and loyalty just as strongly as spectacle, reinforcing the core dynamic that made the original team a cult favorite.

Industry analysts suggest the film aims to capitalize on renewed audience appetite for ensemble-driven action franchises, particularly those combining nostalgia with contemporary geopolitical themes. By merging analog grit with digital-age threats, The A-Team 2 appears positioned as both a throwback and an evolution.

While plot specifics remain tightly guarded, one thing is clear: the team’s philosophy hasn’t changed. If you have a problem — and if you can find them — they’re still the last line of defense. And as Hannibal would say, they still love it when a plan comes together.