The Medallion 2 (2026) – Concept Trailer Summary

Overview

The Medallion 2 (2026) is a fan-made concept trailer imagining a long-awaited sequel to Jackie Chan’s 2003 action-fantasy film The Medallion. The trailer blends martial arts, supernatural powers, and big-budget Hollywood spectacle—introducing Jake Gyllenhaal as a new ally (or rival) to Chan’s character. While unofficial, the trailer envisions how the story could continue, mixing Jackie Chan’s classic stunt-driven comedy with a deeper mystical adventure.

Trailer Breakdown & Story Setup

Opening Scene

The trailer opens with a dark monastery in the mountains, thunder rumbling as monks chant around a glowing medallion shard. A narrator’s voice intones:

“Power beyond time… cannot remain hidden forever.”

Cut to Jackie Chan, now older but still sharp, living quietly in Hong Kong. He has left behind the chaos of the medallion’s power, trying to live an ordinary life. But his peace is shattered when fragments of the medallion resurface, unleashing a wave of new threats.

The New Threat

A mysterious international syndicate, armed with ancient knowledge, seeks to reforge the medallion to gain immortality and godlike strength. Explosions, gunfire, and shadowy figures flash across the screen, hinting at a globe-trotting conspiracy.

Amidst the chaos, we meet Jake Gyllenhaal’s character—a former archeologist-turned-reluctant warrior, who has discovered a fragment of the medallion himself. He doesn’t know if Jackie’s character is a friend or an enemy, setting up a tense alliance.

Action Montage

The trailer kicks into high gear with Jackie Chan’s signature action sequences:

• A fight in a teahouse, using chairs, plates, and ladders as improvised weapons.
• A rooftop chase across neon-lit Hong Kong skyscrapers.
• A humorous moment where Jackie tries to explain the medallion’s powers but keeps getting interrupted by explosions.

Jake Gyllenhaal is shown in grittier combat—gunfights, hand-to-hand brawls, and a daring underwater sequence retrieving another shard of the medallion.

Supernatural Twist

As more shards are collected, strange powers manifest. Jackie briefly glows with supernatural speed and strength again, echoing his powers from the first film. Jake’s character begins to hallucinate visions of the medallion’s ancient origins, suggesting a deeper mythology tying the artifact to lost dynasties.

A quick glimpse shows a resurrected villain or dark guardian—hinting that the medallion has awakened something far more dangerous than either man imagined.

Climactic Tease

The final act of the trailer shows:

• Jackie and Jake reluctantly fighting side by side against waves of mercenaries.
• A collapsing temple with the medallion glowing at its core.
• Jackie performing a breathtaking stunt leaping from a crumbling tower while still making a joke mid-air.
• Jake shouting: “If this thing falls into the wrong hands—we all fall with it!”

The medallion pulses, and the screen cuts to black.