The ‘Heat’ Is On! Michael Mann & New Regency Clash In Ownership Battle Over Al Pacino & Robert De Niro 1995 Crime Classic Michael Mann won’t start filming Heat 2 until early next year, but things are already heating up legally between the acclaimed director and New Regency when it comes to 1995 crime classic. After several attempts this year by the director to reclaim ownership of the original... Read the full story at Deadline: https://deadline.com/2026/11/michael-mann-lawsuit-heat-rights-1237223655/