Wind River sequel titled The Next Chapter is in the works at Castle Rock Entertainment

A sequel to the critically acclaimed investigative thriller film Wind River, titled Wind River: The Next Chapter, is reportedly in the works at Castle Rock Entertainment. The original film, which was released in 2017, was written and directed by acclaimed screenwriter Taylor Sheridan and starred Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen in the lead.

Kari Skogland, known for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, has been roped in to direct the film while Martin Sensmeier will reprise his role from the original film. The original film revolved around a world-weary FBI agent, played by Jeremy Renner, helping a rookie investigator (Elizabeth Olsen) solve the mysterious disappearance of a girl.

The original film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where Sheridan won the award for Best Director. While the production for the film is all set to kick off in January, details regarding the rest of the cast are yet to emerge.