Now You See Me: Now You Don't is moving steadily towards more box office achievements as the film just joined the $75 million box office club, just three days after its release. This makes it the 43rd film of the year to surpass the $75 million mark, with a budget of $90 million. Looking at its progress, the film is almost certain to cross the $100 million mark soon and may become a box-office blockbuster.
Previously, Now You See Me: Now You Don't became the highest-rated film in the franchise, surpassing the previous two films to top the charts with its Rotten Tomatoes score. Not just that, the film is garnering much praise from critics and the audience, who are highlighting its improvement from its predecessors.
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Now You See Me: Now You Don't drops in as a 2025 American heist film that leans fully into big tricks and bigger stakes. It comes from director Ruben Fleischer, working with a screenplay shaped by Michael Lesslie, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, and Seth Grahame-Smith, built on a story credited to Eric Warren Singer and Lesslie. It follows the 2016 sequel and stands as the third entry in the Now You See Me series, pulling together familiar faces with a wave of new energy.
Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, Lizzy Caplan, and Morgan Freeman all return to carry forward the world of the Four Horsemen. They are joined by Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, and Rosamund Pike, each adding a fresh layer to the ensemble. This film is also the first in the franchise without Michael Caine after his retirement.
Development on the film goes back to 2015, when Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer shared that planning for a follow-up to the second movie had already begun. By 2016, Jon M. Chu was expected to return as director, though plans shifted later. Eric Warren Singer joined as screenwriter in 2020, and by September 2022, Ruben Fleischer was confirmed as director, with Seth Grahame-Smith taking over writing duties. The final script credited Singer, Grahame-Smith, and Lesslie, with Bobby Cohen and Alex Kurtzman producing.
Full of magic and tricks, Now You See Me: Now You Don't managed to bring back the originality and charm of the previous films with a fresh new twist and a brand new cast. As of now, a fourth film has been confirmed for the franchise, with director Ruben Fleischer all set to return as director. Not a lot of details are known as of yet, but Fleischer has stated that the film will be worked on sooner than fans think!
Now You See Me: Now You Don't is now in theaters.
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