Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Michael B. Jordan Eyed for Miami Vice Reboot
Episode Date: March 16, 2026Michael B. Jordan fuels Miami Vice reboot rumors on Oscars red carpet, hinting at potential role as Rico Tubbs. The classic series, known for launching stars like Bruce Willis and Julia Roberts, ...is set to return with Top Gun Maverick director Joseph Kosinski at the helm. Production begins this year, with a release date set for August 2027. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7748459e06062b68
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Michael B. Jordan sparked excitement on the Oscars red carpet when asked about the Miami Vice reboot.
The actor grinned and praised the project for its Miami setting without confirming any involvement.
He called it a great opportunity, fueling rumors he might step into the role of Rico Tubbs.
The classic Miami by series aired on NBC from 1984 to 89.
It turned its leads into pop culture icons and featured early roles for stars like Bruce Willis,
Julia Roberts, and Ben Stiller.
The role of Rico Tubbs was first played by Philip Michael Thomas, then by Jamie Fox in the 2006 film version.
Fans have buzzed about the reboot since its announcement.
It promises to refresh the high-energy cop drama that define 1980-style and soundtracks.
Top Gun Maverick director Joseph Kaczynski is helming the project.
He is working from a screenplay by Dan Gilroy, based on an earlier draft by Eric Warren Singer.
Dylan Clark is producing alongside Kosinski.
Production kicks off this year with Universal aiming for an August 2027 release.
Keep an eye out for more casting news soon.
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