- Christian Bale has confirmed his involvement in Heat 2, the prequel-sequel to Michael Mann’s 1995 film Heat, joining Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Production for the highly anticipated movie is set to begin in Chicago this August, with filming also planned for locations including Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Singapore, and Paraguay.
- The film is based on Michael Mann's 2022 novel, Heat 2, which serves as both a prequel and a sequel to the original crime thriller.
- Bale's confirmation follows earlier rumours, though his and DiCaprio's specific roles in the project remain undisclosed.
- Director Michael Mann has indicated he may utilise artificial intelligence for de-aging technology to portray younger versions of characters originally played by Al Pacino and Robert De Niro.
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