Now you see me is considered one of the best thriller films made in recent times. It stars an ensemble cast consisting of Mark Ruffalo, Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman. The first film grossed over $350 million and was quick to become an instant hit. It was then followed by a sequel which also did very well at the box office and thus aroused public enthusiasm for the third part. Recently, Jesse Eisenberg revealed that fans will be getting Part 3 very soon.
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Jesse Eisenberg breaks the silence on Now You See Me 3
Appearing recently at the Sarajevo Film Festival, The social network the actor revealed that the third part of Now you see me will soon receive a third installment. According to the Lex Luthor actor, this is a very popular franchise among the audience and hence the creators are trying to bring the upcoming part soon.
“They tried” Eisenberg said. “but I think it will happen sooner rather than later. It’s such a beloved franchise. I only know it because I’m in it, but you feel it. I don’t know why, because my finger isn’t really culturally aware, but I feel like, as someone involved, it’s something that people really like, and I know that the people who produced the film feel that way too.”
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Even though the third part update of the hugely popular heist franchise was supposed to drop earlier, a series of production delays followed by the pandemic outbreak is the cause for such a late release.
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The third part will be more different
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According to some sources, Now you see me 3 is going to be a very different film from its two previous predecessors. The first film featured an FBI agent and an Interpol detective joining hands to bring in a group of magicians who commit robberies during their performances. While the second film focused on the heist of a data chip.
There are also rumors that alongside the main cast, Doctor Strange fame Benedict Cumberbatch will also star in the film. No official update on the third part has yet been released by the studio.
Now you see me 1 and 2 can be streamed on Peacock.
Source: Deadline
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