Oscar nominee Michael Mann has supplied a model new Heat 2 replace, teasing the present progress of his long-in-development sequel. The original 1995 crime drama film was led by acclaimed actors Al Pacino as Lt. Vincent Hanna and Robert De Niro as Neil McCauley.
What was Michael Mann’s Warmth 2 replace?
In a current interview, Mann confirmed that he has completed writing the screenplay for Warmth 2, revealing that the primary draft is already with Warner Bros. In the mean time, the studio hasn’t formally greenlit the mission, which will likely be based mostly on Mann’s 2022 novel of the identical title.
“I simply completed the screenplay and handed within the first draft,” he mentioned. “On this case it was Warner Brothers. Any greater than that, I can’t speak about. Nevertheless it’s an thrilling mission.”
Mann has been creating the sequel since 2023. Described as each a prequel and sequel, it options tales that happen in each 1989 and 2002. It at the moment has no official solid but, however Academy Award nominees Adam Driver and Austin Butler had been beforehand rumored to be in negotiations to take over the main roles of a younger Neil McCauley and a younger Vincent Hanna. Previous to this, Pacino additionally beforehand prompt Timothée Chalamet as the proper actor who may painting his character within the sequel.
Warmth additionally starred Val Kilmer, Natalie Portman, Diane Venora, Tom Sizemore, Hank Azaria, Ashley Judd, Danny Trejo, and extra. The 1995 movie was Pacino and De Niro’s first-ever on-screen look collectively after they each starred in Francis Ford Coppola’s acclaimed sequel The Godfather Half II in 1974.
(Supply: Vulture)