Joseph Kosinski
Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler to star in Miami Vice ’85
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Universal Pictures has officially titled its Miami Vice reboot Miami Vice ’85, starring Michael B. Jordan as Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs and Austin Butler as James “Sonny” Crockett. Joseph Kosinski directs the film, which will be shot for IMAX and release in theaters on August 6, 2027. The story explores the glamour and corruption of mid-1980s Miami, inspired by the pilot episode and first season of the original Universal Television series.
Claudio Miranda, cinematographer for the upcoming Formula 1 film 'F1', shared insights on creating tension through framing and the difficulties posed by Las Vegas neon lights during a Variety interview. Director Joseph Kosinski emphasized the importance of real-world immersion and character-driven innovation in the project. The film stars Brad Pitt as a retired racer returning to mentor a rookie.