Renowned Hollywood Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, known for blockbuster franchises like Pirates of the Caribbean and Top Gun, is once again in the spotlight after earning an Oscar nomination for the Brad Pitt-led sports drama F1.

The film, directed by Joseph Kosinski, has surprised audiences and critics alike, securing nominations for Best Picture, Visual Effects, Film Editing, and Sound.

Speaking at a recent Oscar luncheon, Bruckheimer revealed that two of his most anticipated sequels—Top Gun 3 and Pirates of the Caribbean 6—are actively in development.

He told Entertainment Tonight that both projects are moving forward but noted that “Top Gun is a hair ahead”, with the team expecting a script soon.

The upcoming Top Gun 3 follows the massive success of Top Gun: Maverick, which starred Tom Cruise and became one of Hollywood’s biggest post-pandemic hits.

The sequel revitalized the franchise and introduced a new generation of pilots, while maintaining the legacy of Maverick.

Kosinski confirmed that ScreenwriterEhren Kruger is currently working on the script and hinted that the next installment will have a much larger scope, describing it as even more ambitious than Maverick.

Meanwhile, development continues on Pirates of the Caribbean 6, the next chapter in Disney’s iconic pirate franchise that began with Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.

The original film helped transform Johnny Depp into a global superstar through his portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow.

Although Depp’s return remains uncertain, Bruckheimer has said that his involvement will depend on the strength of the script.

Speculation also continues about Margot Robbie joining the franchise.

Reports previously suggested she could lead a new story within the Pirates universe.

Bruckheimer recently hinted that discussions with Robbie had taken place, saying fans were “close” to guessing the direction of the next film and confirming the team “loves Margot Robbie.”

Both sequels represent major future projects for Bruckheimer, whose career spans decades of blockbuster filmmaking.

With F1 gaining awards recognition and two major franchises preparing to return, Bruckheimer remains one of the most influential producers shaping the future of Hollywood entertainment.