Lionsgate has set a 2025 launch for Now You See Me 3, the subsequent installment of the magical heist franchise.
The 4 Horseman will probably be again in motion subsequent yr as Lionsgate has slated Now You See Me 3 for a November 14, 2025 launch. By the point the threequel comes out, it’ll have been almost ten years for the reason that launch of the final film.
Plot particulars for the magical heist sequel are being stored underneath wraps, however authentic solid members Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, and Morgan Freeman are all anticipated to reprise their roles. It was additionally introduced earlier this yr that Justice Smith (Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves), Dominic Sessa (The Holdovers), Ariana Greenblatt (Borderlands), and Rosamund Pike (Saltburn) can be becoming a member of the mission, with Pike mentioned to be enjoying a “pivotal role” within the film. I can think about her being the newest goal of the 4 Horseman.
Now You See Me 3 will reintroduce audiences to “the thieving illusionists known as the Four Horseman while introducing audiences to a new generation of magicians.” The studio envisions the sequel because the launching pad for the franchise’s future. Given the recent younger solid members, you would possibly be capable of inform who this “new generation” of magicians will probably be.
Now You See Me 3 will probably be directed by Ruben Fleischer, with Eric Warren Singer, Seth Graham-Smith, and Mike Lesslie having penned varied drafts of the script. Earlier this yr, Jesse Eisenberg informed Collider that he’s already learn the script and hopes manufacturing will start throughout the subsequent six months. “Yeah, I did [read the script]. Hopefully it will happen in the next six months. I think it will, it seems like it will. Yeah, it’s really great,” Eisenberg mentioned. “For me, the factor I really like about it a lot, having simply learn the script, it celebrates intelligence and it’s non-violent however thrilling, and it’s so bizarre to see that as a result of it sounds so apparent, and it feels like that may be widespread, nevertheless it’s really fairly unusual to have a film that’s this franchise, this Hollywood-style film that’s actually nearly teamwork and intelligence, moderately than simply violence.“