Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway to star in Days of Thunder sequel, 2028
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Tom Cruise will reprise Cole Trickle and Anne Hathaway joins the cast in the Days of Thunder sequel scheduled for theatrical release in 2028.
- The sequel continues the 1990 racing drama franchise.
- Announcement was made via a promotional video shared by the stars.
- Randy Quaid criticized Hathaway’s casting, suggesting Nicole Kidman should return.
Covered by 9 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 44% center, 56% right.
How each side framed it
Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to Days of Thunder: ‘It’s not just about racing’
Center: Center outlets stressed the 2028 release, Cruise’s return as Cole Trickle, and that the film will explore themes beyond racing. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Tom Cruise Returns As Cole Trickle In 'Days Of Thunder' Sequel With Anne Hathaway; Film Set For 2028 Release
Right-leaning: Right‑leaning coverage foregrounded Randy Quaid’s objection, calling Hathaway a “horrible choice” and urging original co‑star Nicole Kidman’s return. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Days Of Thunder 2: Tom Cruise And Anne Hathaway Join Forces For 2028 NASCAR Sequel, Release Date And Everything You Need To Know
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 9 outlets, only 2 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by Sunday Guardian on ; 9 articles from 6 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): Indian Express, The New Indian Express
- Center (2): ABP Live English, Filmfare
- Right-leaning (2): Sunday Guardian, Times Now
Sources
- Days Of Thunder 2: Tom Cruise And Anne Hathaway Join Forces For 2028 NASCAR Sequel, Release Date And Everything You Need To Know — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Days of Thunder 2 Confirmed: Tom Cruise Returns as Cole Trickle With Anne Hathaway for 2028 NASCAR Sequel – Check Release Date, Cast, Plot and More — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Days Of Thunder 2: Tom Cruise's Sequel To Star Anne Hathaway, Actress Says 'Gonna Have Baby Then Make This Movie' — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to Days of Thunder: ‘It’s not just about racing’ — Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- Tom Cruise Returns As Cole Trickle In 'Days Of Thunder' Sequel With Anne Hathaway; Film Set For 2028 Release — ABP Live English (center) ·
- Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028 — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- Days Of Thunder 2 Plot Revealed? What We Know About Tom Cruise And Anne Hathaway’s Sequel — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Tom Cruiseâs Days of Thunder Sequel Gets Release Date Anne Hathaway Joins Cast — Filmfare (center) ·
- Who Is Randy Quaid? Tom Cruise Days Of Thunder Co-Star Who Called Anne Hathaway A ‘Horrible Choice’ For Sequel – Net Worth, Wife, Children And More — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·