Joseph Kosinski hopes to unite Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise for a crossover sequel between F1 and Days of Thunder.
Joseph Kosinski would love to do an F1 and Days of Thunder crossover movie
The 51-year-old director has expressed hope of making a movie featuring Pitt’s racing driver Sonny Hayes and Cruise’s NASCAR driver Cole Trickle from the 1990 film but acknowledged that it would be “tricky” to put together.
Joseph told Collider: “A reporter asked me a question and said, ‘If you could make a movie with Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt, what would that movie be?’
“And I just kind of threw out this idea that Sonny Hayes comes back to the world of F1 and bumps into his old rival, Cole Trickle, who raced NASCAR in the ’90s, and they cross paths again.
“I just thought that would be a really great story, but probably impossible to make. Talk about Mission: Impossible. That would be a tricky, tricky film to pull off.”
Kosinski has worked closely with both actors and revealed how the pair of them were lined up to star together in racing film Ford v Ferrari – which ended up being released in 2019 with Matt Damon and Christian Bale in the leading roles.
The Top Gun: Maverick helmer said: “I actually did do a table read for a movie called Go Like Hell, which became Ford v Ferrari. I was developing that with both of them in it for a while, and I did a script read-through at Tom’s house with Brad, the three of us together. So, that was pretty surreal.
“Then Tom was very kind to come to the F1 premiere in London, so it was a chance to see the two of them together again. But yeah, that would be amazing if we could figure out a way to get them both in the…
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