

There’s no question that an on-screen reunion for the team of Stallone, Snipes and Bullock would be well-appreciated, though of course the death of Snipes’ character in the original movie would have to be addressed (cloning would be an obvious way out of that particular hole). Of course, any sequel would have to address the biggest question from the first movie: how exactly do the three seashells work? Taco Bell certainly would also have to be on-board for heavy product placement (assuming the new movie’s deeper dive into the future still had room for cheap Mexican food). The film starred Stallone and Snipes alongside Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne, Benjamin Bratt, Denis Leary and Rob Schneider.What an actual Demolition Man sequel would look like is anyone’s guess, but there’s definitely a rich vein of material there to be mined, given the world-building that was already done in the first movie.

RELATED: Did Sylvester Stallone Star in Rocky Due to a Case of Mistaken Identity?ĭespite receiving mixed reviews at the time, Demolition Man has since gained a cult following for its sociopolitical satire, lampooning ideologies of both the American Left and Right. With the police now ill-equipped to subdue violent criminals like Phoenix anymore, Spartan is thawed out to capture his old enemy.

However, Phoenix escapes custody in the far future of 2032, a crime-free society whose utopian success has come at the expense of restricting anything deemed offensive, including swearing, drinking and even physical intimacy.

over four films, including Demolition Man.ĭemolition Man starred Stallone as John Spartan, an LAPD officer from 1997 who, following a hostage crisis gone wrong, is cryogenically frozen as punishment alongside the criminal who committed it: Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes). This announcement comes almost a year after Stallone settled a profit dispute with Warner Bros.
