Report: 'Days of Thunder 2' to begin production in 2027 after original filmed in NC

Days of Thunder 2 Moving Forward With Tom Cruise

More than 35 years after Tom Cruise first climbed behind the wheel as Cole Trickle, Paramount Pictures is moving forward with Days of Thunder 2. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jonathan Levine is negotiating to direct the long-awaited follow-up. Cruise is on board to reprise his role and will produce alongside Jerry Bruckheimer, who also produced the original film. Robert Duvall and Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder – HD Retro Trailers, YouTube…

Report: 'Days of Thunder 2' to begin production in 2027 after original filmed in NC

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP/WNCN) — Days of Thunder 2" is officially moving forward, according to a report from The Hollywood Reporter, with production expected to begin in early 2027. The outlet reported that Paramount Pictures, which produced the original 1990 film, has tapped Jonathan Levine to direct the sequel. Tom Cruise is expected to reprise [...]