Overview

• Jerry Bruckheimer has officially initiated early development on a sequel to the 1995 submarine thriller Crimson Tide.
• A director-writer team is consulting with the U.S. Navy to ensure technical accuracy in depicting undersea operations.
• Denzel Washington’s participation remains contingent on approval of a finished script, with no deal in place yet.
• The project must proceed without several original contributors, including co-star Gene Hackman who died in February and late director Tony Scott.
• Disney has declined to comment on the sequel’s development status.