Blaze 3 (also known as Blaze 3-D, sometimes stylized as BLAZ3) is a 2013 superhero film directed by Ridley Scott, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer / J.J. Abrams, and written by J.J. Abrams. It is a sequel to Blaze: The Dark Beginning and Blaze 2. It stars Ryan Reynolds, William Dafoe, Ashton Kutcher, John Cho, Emily Blunt, Robert De Niro, Will Smith, and Jon Hamm. This is the first film in the "Blaze" series to be in 3-D. It was officially announced on September 18, 2012.