While the original film's ending—depicting the arrival of Spanish conquistadors—leaves room for historical continuation, industry experts suggest a realistic timeline for a new film would not see a release until at least 2028 if development began today. What Fans Imagine for a Sequel

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Neither Mel Gibson nor Icon Productions has confirmed a sequel.

Though the film doesn't exist, fan theories and "synopses" frequently focus on a few key themes:

Many viral videos claim a 2025 or 2026 release date, sometimes even "starring" celebrities like Cristiano Ronaldo , which are entirely fabricated.