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Tom Cruise shares teaser for 'Days of Thunder' sequel with Anne Hathaway

Headline from FOX 35 Orlando

Tom Cruise is getting back behind the wheel. Over the weekend, the actor revealed he will star in a "Days of Thunder" sequel alongside Anne Hathaway ("The Devil Wears Prada 2," "The Odyssey"). A video shared on Cruise's social media accounts showed both actors at Daytona International Speedway stand…

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Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. Independent Journal Review

    Days of Thunder Sequel Faces Casting Backlash, 2028 (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Paramount is moving forward with Days of Thunder 2, with Tom Cruise returning as Cole Trickle and Anne Hathaway joining as a co-star, as Jonathan Levine is attached to direct with production targeting a summer 2028 release.

  2. Variety

    Anne Hathaway Joins Tom Cruise in ‘Days of Thunder’ Follow-Up; Paramount Sets Release Date (EXCLUSIVE) (opens Variety)

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    Anne Hathaway will star opposite Tom Cruise in the next chapter of “Days of Thunder,” Variety has learned exclusively. Paramount Pictures has dated the feature film sequel for June 2, 2028, when Cruise and Hathaway will hit the road almost 40 years after the original Tony Scott film was released.

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Days of Thunder’ Sequel: Anne Hathaway Joins Tom Cruise, Release Date Set at Paramount (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The follow-up to the 1990 racing drama will be released in theaters on June 2, 2028.

  4. Rolling Stone

    Tom Cruise Confirms ‘Days of Thunder’ Sequel With Anne Hathaway (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Follow-up to 1990 racing movie roars into theaters in summer 2028

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028 (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Tom Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in a follow-up to “Days of Thunder.”

  6. UPI

    Watch: Anne Hathaway to co-star with Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' sequel (opens UPI)

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    "Devil Wears Prada" and "The Odyssey" star Anne Hathaway has joined the cast of Tom Cruise's "Days of Thunder" sequel.

  7. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    ‘Days of Thunder’ star takes shot at Tom Cruise on casting (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The star of the original took issue with the casting decision Tom Cruise made for the sequel.

  8. FOX 35 Orlando

    Tom Cruise shares teaser for 'Days of Thunder' sequel with Anne Hathaway (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Tom Cruise is getting back behind the wheel. Over the weekend, the actor revealed he will star in a "Days of Thunder" sequel alongside Anne Hathaway ("The Devil Wears Prada 2," "The Odyssey"). A video shared on Cruise's social media accounts showed both actors at Daytona International Speedway stand…

  9. Jalopnik

    Anne Hathaway Will Star In 'Days Of Thunder 2' Alongside The Old Cole Trickle, Tom Cruise (opens Jalopnik)

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    The new "Days of Thunder" movie will be directed by Jonathan Levine, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and come out in summer 2028, specifically June 2, 2028.

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