EXCLUSIVE: The director of the disaster movie classic Roland Emmerich told JOE of his plans for what sounds like a spiritual sequel., the blockbuster movie in which climate change brings about a new ice age, just turned 20 years old a couple of weeks ago.
That said, some sort of sequel is in the works, according to its director Roland Emmerich – who JOE recently interviewed about his new Prime Video Ancient Rome-set historical epic series During the chat, we asked the filmmaker if he would ever consider making a sequel to The Day After Tomorrow – given the success of the original and how its themes regarding climate change continue to resonate.“It feels like in so far, yes. It’s about, you know, that certain areas of this world you cannot live there anymore because they become too hot and all the animals die and people have to move away.As for the project’s progress, Emmerich added that the script is currently being worked on.