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Paramount Pictures is moving forward with a long‑awaited sequel to the 1990 cult classic 'Days of Thunder,' tapping writer Will Staples and director Jonathan Levine while Tom Cruise returns as Cole Trickle and adds producer duties alongside Jerry Bruckheimer. The project arrives as the success of 'F1' reignites public fascination with high‑speed competition and NASCAR figures voice support.
Glen Powell, 37, is set to embody baseball icon Lou Gehrig in a new biographical film. The project, overseen by producer Lorne Michaels and writer Simon Rich, marks a reunion between Powell and director Richard Linklater, who previously collaborated on Everybody Wants Some!! and Hit Man. The film will delve into Gehrig’s storied career and his battle with ALS, a disease that bears his name.
Tom Cruise is set to reprise his role as Cole Trickle in a new 'Days of Thunder' film, with Jonathan Levine in talks to direct and a 2027 start date.
The next installment of the 1990 classic will bring back Cruise as Cole Trickle, with Jonathan Levine in talks to direct and a script by Will Staples.