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Crimson Tide Sequel Under Way With U.S. Navy Advisors

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer is consulting naval experts to shape the narrative as the screenplay remains unfinished; casting also awaits finalisation.

Overview

  • Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed that a sequel to the 1995 submarine thriller is in early development.
  • A director and writer are in discussions with the U.S. Navy to ensure realistic undersea operations in the follow-up.
  • Denzel Washington’s involvement is contingent on a script he finds compelling; no screenplay has been finalized.
  • Original director Tony Scott, writer Robert Towne, star Gene Hackman have all died, precluding their involvement.
  • Disney has declined to comment on the sequel’s status or associated casting information.