According to Tracking Board reports, Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson are set to reprise their roles as Chon Wang and Roy O’Bannon in Shanghai Dawn, the third film in the Shanghai Noon series. MGM is moving forward with the project and is currently seeking a writer for the script.
The original film, Shanghai Noon was released in 2000 and made nearly $100 million worldwide on an estimated budget of $55 million. The second film in the series, Shanghai Knights, made $88 million worldwide in 2003 with a budget of $50 million.