Overview
- Multiple outlets report Butler is in early talks to play James “Sonny” Crockett, with Jordan in early talks for Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs.
- Sources say no deals are finalized and Universal declined comment as discussions continue.
- Production is being targeted for late 2026, with a theatrical and IMAX release dated for August 6, 2027.
- Joseph Kosinski directs from a script by Eric Warren Singer and Dan Gilroy, with Kosinski and Dylan Clark producing.
- The film is a period take inspired by the TV show’s pilot and first season, exploring the glamour and corruption of mid‑1980s Miami.