Regarding the long-anticipated “Heat 2,” Mann confirmed the project remains in active development. “I look forward to possibly shooting it in 2026. We’re in the middle of doing all the things — budgeting, scheduling, casting process,” he said, adding that he put the production on hold to make the Korea trip.
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