 In May 2017, Vaughn stated that a sequel to "The Golden Circle" is currently in development, adding that he and co-writer Goldman mapped out the plot during production on the second film.Vaughn later stated that his personal choice for the role of the villain is Dwayne Johnson.By June 2018, the filmmaker announced that the third movie would be filmed back-to-back with a prequel, serving as "the conclusion of the Harry Hart-Eggsy relationship".