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Tom Cruise announces follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028
Japan🏛️ PoliticsCenter8 hr. ago

Tom Cruise announces follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028

Tom Cruise has announced a follow-up film to his 1990 movie 'Days of Thunder,' which will be released by Paramount Pictures on June 2, 2028. The new film will see Cruise reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle, with Anne Hathaway joining as a team owner and engineer. The project is being produced by Cruise, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Tommy Harper, with Jonathan Levine directing and Will Staples writing the script. While the original film was initially criticized for its exaggerated portrayal of NASCAR, it has since gained a cult following within the racing community. NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon, who has advocated for a sequel, has developed a friendship with Cruise and may play a role in the new film's production.

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Japan Today logoJapan TodayIndependentCenter8 hr. ago
Tom Cruise announces follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028

Tom Cruise has announced a follow-up film to his 1990 movie 'Days of Thunder,' which will be released by Paramount Pictures on June 2, 2028. The new film will see Cruise reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle, with Anne Hathaway joining as a team owner and engineer. The project is being produced by Cruise, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Tommy Harper, with Jonathan Levine directing and Will Staples writing the script. While the original film was initially criticized for its exaggerated portrayal of NASCAR, it has since gained a cult following within the racing community. NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon, who has advocated for a sequel, has developed a friendship with Cruise and may play a role in the new film's production.

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