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      • After commissioning several sequel screenplay drafts, Levy, along with Hugh Jackman and Real Steel executive producer Steven Spielberg, concluded that none of the scripts were compelling enough to justify a sequel.
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  2. Apr 13, 2024 · Real Steel 2 is not out of the question, as Shawn Levy and Hugh Jackman continue to discuss the possibility. The original film has gained a cult following, increasing the chances of a sequel being made by Disney.

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  3. Aug 5, 2021 · Nobody could say why for sure, but behind the scenes, the film’s director Shawn Levy and star Hugh Jackman were already in talks over what this all might mean for Real Steel 2. “It...

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    The original film begins in the near future, 2020, where human boxers have been largely replaced by robots (it's now 2023 - still no fighting robots, either). Charlie Kenton (Jackman), a former boxer himself, travels with his robot Ambush, taking on competitors for prize money. The film opens at a carnival, where Charlie bets money on Ambush beatin...

    It was the perfect setup for a sequel, with Atom's future in World Robot Boxing seemingly cemented. Plans for it popped up almost immediately, with director Levy speaking directly to DreamWorks Co-Chairman/CEO Stacey Snider on a regular basis in 2011. By 2014, there was still no sequel, although the director did say that it was still being develope...

    Collider's own Steve Weintraub got some exciting updates about a Real Steel series on Disney+ during an interview with Shawn Levy in February of 2022. "The day that story [Disney+ series] broke, we shifted into what we call the incoming call business, which is the business of you're sitting back and your phone's ringing, and it's just incoming call...

    Alas, no bone would be thrown then for the fans to gnaw on in anticipation, nor have any bones been thrown since. It's unclear whether Jackman would return, and Max would have to be recast, as unconfirmed reports indicate Goyo has left acting. That is, assuming either character is involved at all. However, the film reemerged on Netflix recently, an...

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  4. Aug 6, 2021 · Almost 10 years ago, Real Steel saw director Shawn Levy and star Hugh Jackman embark on a journey of emotional stakes in the world of robot boxing. While it wasn’t a Marvel-style hit,...

  5. Aug 6, 2021 · The possibility of Real Steel 2 is being discussed by Shawn Levy and Hugh Jackman after the first movie surged in viewership on Netflix last year.

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  6. Aug 11, 2021 · The Real Steel reemergence in popularity on Netflix has inspired director Shawn Levy to talk sequel possibilities with star Hugh Jackman.

  7. Aug 5, 2021 · Real Steel 2 might still be coming at some point and Hugh Jackman could be part of the equation. Shawn Levy is on a press tour for his new film Free Guy and spoke to Inverse about the cult...