Draft:Red Notice (film series)

The Red Notice film series consists of American action-comedy heist films. Written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, the movies co-star Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot. Developed by Seven Bucks Productions, Flynn Picture Company, Bad Version Inc. in collaboration with Netflix as exclusive releases through the latter's streaming service. Centered around three primary characters, the plot details the adventures of their high-stakes robberies.

Though the first movie was met with mixed critical reception, it was deemed a success with its audience on Netflix ...

Two sequels are in development, and are scheduled to be filmed back-to-back. ...

Future
Beginning in August 2020, there were reports that Netflix was looking to develop a sequel to Red Notice. In November 2021, Hiram Garcia announced that there were tentative plans for a sequel stating that Thurber had officially pitched a sequel and that all creatives involved were optimistic regarding its development, while announcing that Netflix had officially told them that they were interested in continuing the film series. The producer later said that the potential sequel would include the trio of stars involved in additional heists around the world, while reaffirming that its development was dependent on the reception to the first film. That same month Johnson celebrated the positive audience reception to Red Notice on his social media, saying that there was "more to come." When it was announced that the release had set a record all-time high for viewership numbers on Netflix, he further teased developments of a future film announcement. Thurber later stated that if should a sequel be green-lit, he intends to create two movies back-to-back. In December 2021, Hiram Garcia once again discussed plans for a follow-up, stating that the end of Red Notice sets up the story they intend to create.

By January 2022, it was announced that the two sequels are officially in development and will be filmed back-to-back. Thurber will once again serve as writer/director, while Johnson, Reynolds, and Gadot will reprise their respective roles. The sequels will also feature a variety of supporting characters with an ensemble cast planned, similar to the Ocean's franchise. Johnson, Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia, Thurber, and Beau Flynn will return as producers. The films will be joint-venture productions between Seven Bucks Productions, Flynn Pictures Co, Bad Version Productions, and Netflix Original Films. The films will be distributed by Netflix.

Red Notice 2 (TBA)
In October 2022, it was announced that the script for the second film was finished, while work on the screenplay for the third movie is ongoing. In the same interview, producers Hiram Garcia and Flynn confirmed that the sequels are being developed to be filmed consecutively.

In June 2023, Gadot expressed excitement for the project while stating that she had read the completed script. By November of the same year Scott Stuber, Netflix's Head of Head of Film, stated that the script for the sequel was nearing completion while stating that production will commence as soon as possible.

Red Notice 3 (TBA)
In October 2022, Thurber had started working on the script. The movie will be film back-to-back with the previous installment.