Austin Butler, the rising star in Hollywood, has been at the center of speculation regarding his potential role in the much-anticipated sequel, Heat 2. Known for his versatile acting skills and compelling on-screen presence, Butler has been a favorite topic among fans and media alike. Recently, Butler addressed these rumors, offering insights into his upcoming projects.
In a recent interview with Total Film, Butler was asked about his involvement in Heat 2. His response was both cryptic and intriguing. «Yeah, I… I mean, I love the first film, but no comment on that,» he said, as quoted in a report by Pinkvilla. This statement has fueled further speculation about his role in the sequel.
According to Games Radar, Butler is rumored to portray Chris Shiherlis, the right-hand man of the career criminal Neil McCauley, a role originally played by Val Kilmer in the 1995 classic. Heat 2 is set to serve as both a prequel and a sequel to the original crime drama, with the legendary Michael Mann returning as director. Adam Driver is reportedly set to take over from Robert De Niro as McCauley.
Despite the persistent rumors, Butler has remained tight-lipped about his participation in the project. This has only heightened the anticipation and curiosity among fans who are eager to see how the sequel unfolds.
While Butler remains silent about Heat 2, he has openly
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