The wait is finally over for Extraction fans! Chris Hemsworth has officially confirmed that Extraction 3 is now in production, sending social media into a frenzy with a simple yet exciting update. The actor took to his social media to share behind-the-scenes photos from the set, giving fans the first official glimpse of the highly anticipated Netflix action thriller.
Keeping his caption short and impactful, Hemsworth wrote, "E3 Here we go!" The post included two promotional images featuring the actor on set alongside members of the cast and crew. One of the photos prominently displayed a clapperboard labeled "EXTRACTION 3," leaving little doubt that cameras are officially rolling on the third chapter of the blockbuster franchise.
Interestingly, the caption initially left some fans scratching their heads. Many first assumed that "E3" was a reference to the iconic gaming expo. However, it didn't take long for followers to realize that the actor was talking about Extraction 3, and the comments section quickly transformed into a celebration. Fans flooded the post with messages expressing their excitement to see Tyler Rake return for another adrenaline-fueled mission.
Chris Hemsworth will once again reprise his role as fearless black-ops mercenary Tyler Rake, the character who has become one of Netflix's most popular action heroes. Joining him are Golshifteh Farahani, who returns as Nik Khan, and Idris Elba, whose mysterious character introduced in Extraction 2 is also set to play a key role in the upcoming sequel. Their return has only heightened anticipation for what promises to be another explosive installment.
Extraction 3 is directed by Sam Hargrave, with a screenplay by Joe Russo and David Weil. Like its predecessors, the film is based on the graphic novel Ciudad, created by Ande Parks, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Fernando León González, and Eric Skillman. The franchise has earned widespread praise for its intense action sequences, emotionally driven storytelling, and Hargrave's signature long-take fight choreography, setting high expectations for the third film.
While Netflix has yet to announce an official release date, the confirmation that filming has begun marks a major milestone for the production. With the cameras now rolling, fans can look forward to more behind-the-scenes updates and, eventually, the first teaser for the much-awaited sequel.
The Extraction franchise has grown into one of Netflix's biggest action properties, with both previous films becoming global hits. Chris Hemsworth's latest update has reignited excitement among movie lovers, proving that Tyler Rake's story is far from over. If the first look is anything to go by, Extraction 3 is gearing up to deliver another action-packed adventure that fans won't want to miss.