May 19, 2025

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First Trailer Released For Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

Official still from Now You See Me: Now You Don't from Lionsgate.

Films has released the first trailer and poster for Now You See Me: Now You Don't. The film will be released exclusively in cinemas on November 14th, 2025.

, , , and are all set to reprise their roles as the Four Horsemen from the original film. Other cast members include Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, and Ariana Greenblatt, who star as a younger group of amateur magicians.

The film's official synopsis reads: “The Four Horsemen return along with a new generation of illusionists performing mind-melding twists, turns, surprises, and magic unlike anything ever captured on film.”

Ruben Fleischer, the filmmaker behind projects such as Venom, Uncharted, and Zombieland, will direct the upcoming sequel. The screenplay will be written by Seth Grahame-Smith & Michael Lesslie and Paul Wernick & Rhett Reese – known for their work in Deadpool & Wolverine and The Lego Batman Movie, respectively. 

The trailer features a brief appearance from Morgan Freeman, who played Thaddeus Bradley in the original Now You See Me. Rosamund Pike completes the cast for the third film, in a role that is reportedly important to the plot but still being kept under wraps. 

Lionsgate released the first look of the film at CinemaCon earlier this year, and it was revealed that a fourth film is already being developed.  

Lionsgate‘s Motion Picture Group chair Adam Fogelson said “We were so happy with the director's cut, we're already developing the next chapter…We can't wait for audiences to discover what Fleischer's done with the third film, and [we're] thrilled he'll be making even more magic with us.”

Now You See Me: Now You Don't will be released on November 14, 2025. 

 

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