Overview
- In a new Radio Times interview, Brendan Fraser said he would "absolutely" return to Rick O’Connell and hinted at hoping for an update soon.
- No studio has announced a greenlight or casting, and the project remains in early development.
- Industry reports attributed to Deadline say Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett of Radio Silence are lined up to direct, with David Coggeshall writing.
- Those reports also say producers Sean Daniel, William Sherak, James Vanderbilt and Paul Neinstein are attached, though none of these details are officially confirmed.
- Coverage cites Fraser and Rachel Weisz as being in talks to reprise their roles, and interest is fueled by the original 1999 film’s strong box-office legacy.