An Oscar-nominated director has been hired to pen a sequel to classic ’90s rom-com “My Best Friend’s Wedding.” The original film, starring Cameron Diaz and Julia Roberts, became a box office success upon its release in 1997. The movie has since gone on to be considered one of the most iconic films within its genre. … Read more
Cliff Booth is ready for his new adventure. Brad Pitt transformed into his “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” character in the first set photos from the sequel to the 2019 film. Pitt, 61, donned a shaggy blond wig and a mustache while filming “The Adventures of Cliff Booth” at Los Angeles’ New Beverly Cinema … Read more
Spoilers below for “I Know What You Did Last Summer.” Talk about a last-minute twist. Sarah Michelle Gellar wasn’t initially meant to return as slain beauty queen Helen Shivers in the new “I Know What You Did Last Summer” sequel, according to costume designer Mari-An Ceo. Sarah Michelle Gellar at the Los Angeles premiere of … Read more
Say a little prayer for this. Dermot Mulroney has officially confirmed that “there is talk of a sequel” to his 1997 modern classic rom-com, “My Best Friend’s Wedding.” “I know nothing about it. Last I heard, quote, lawyers were talking, unquote,” he exclusively told The Post while promoting his Netflix show “The Hunting Wives.” “My … Read more
The giant blue aliens are back. And this time, they’re battling a sexy, non-human baddie. The first trailer for “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” the third chapter in director James Cameron’s 16-year-old science-fiction franchise that hits theaters Dec. 19, was unveiled to the press on Monday at Disney’s offices in New York and LA. Neytiri is … Read more
Warning: spoilers below! And we thought Buffy was slain. Sarah Michelle Gellar, who played murdered pageant winner Helen Shivers in the 1997 teen horror flick “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” actually has a surprise cameo appearance in the new sequel, in theaters Friday. So, did Helen make a miraculous recovery, soap-opera style, even … Read more
“Wedding Crashers 2” is long overdue. Cinematographer Julio Macat exclusively told The Post why he thinks a sequel to the 2005 comedy still hasn’t been made 20 years later. “I think it hasn’t happened because of all the moving parts with the actors and availability, really,” the 68-year-old explained. “Because it’s hard for an actor … Read more
Evan Rachel Wood is not returning for “Practical Magic 2.” The actress, 37, shared the news in a message on her Instagram Stories Friday. “I am getting asked about this a lot, so l’ll just clear it up now; I was not asked to come back and be in the #PracticalMagic sequel,” Wood wrote. Evan … Read more
He doesn’t want any bigger boats. Laurent Bouzereau, director of the new National Geographic documentary “Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story,” exclusively spoke to The Post about if he thinks there will be more sequels made to Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic. “I hope not,” said Bouzereau, 63. “You look at Mona Lisa and you … Read more
movie review 28 YEARS LATER Running time: 115 minutes. Rated R (strong bloody violence, grisly images, graphic nudity, language and brief sexuality). In theaters June 20. It takes some skill to pump new life into the undead. Every possible twist on the zombie movie has been tried in the past 20 years, from deadpan road … Read more
Can “Wicked: For Good” be “Wicked: As Good”? That’s the pressure facing the filmmakers behind the sequel to “Wicked,” which set a box-office record as the highest-grossing movie adaptation of a Broadway musical after its release last November. “Everybody’s thrilled that the first movie was so incredibly well received and had such cultural impact,” composer … Read more
May the Schwartz be with you! Mel Brooks confirmed Thursday that he’s returning as Yogurt in the upcoming “Spaceballs” sequel, set to hit theaters in 2027. The 98-year-old actor shared the news of the second film with a message that began with the infamous “Star Wars” opening crawl. Mel Brooks confirms his “Spaceballs” return. Mel … Read more
Clint Eastwood is channeling his “Get off my lawn!” character from “Gran Torino.” In a new interview, the 95-year-old actor and director slammed Hollywood’s growing reliance on sequels and remakes. “My philosophy is: do something new or stay at home,” the Oscar winner told Kuria, an Austrian newspaper. Clint Eastwood recently says he longs for … Read more
movie review KARATE KID: LEGENDS Running time: 94 minutes. PG-13 (martial arts violence and some language). In theaters May 30. “Karate Kid: Legends” continues a grand old tradition. And I don’t mean that of one generation handing down ancient martial arts skills to the next. No, “Legends” is the latest in a long line of … Read more
Maverick might be flying back to the big screen much sooner than expected. Just days after Tom Cruise teased the future of the “Top Gun” franchise, Christopher McQuarrie appeared on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast to reveal that the next film is “already in the bag.” “I already know what it is. It wasn’t hard,” … Read more
We don’t hate the idea of a follow-up film. After directing the 1999 rom-com “10 Things I Hate About You,” Gil Junger revealed a second movie is in the works called “10 Things I Hate About Dating.” ” ’10 Things I Hate About Dating’ is definitively in the works as a feature film. We’re developing it … Read more
If we want to see the girl who walked off the street, into his life, and stole his heart again – this has to happen. Richard Gere revealed the only way fans would get a sequel to his and Julia Roberts’ 1990 rom-com “Pretty Woman” is if the writing was up to par. “It all … Read more
Jodie Foster isn’t feeling freaky. The Oscar winner, 62, allegedly declined to make a cameo appearance in the upcoming “Freaky Friday” sequel with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis — after starring in the original 1976 movie that kicked off the body-swapping franchise. “We begged her,” said “Freakier Friday” director Nisha Ganatra in a new interview … Read more
Stubborn SMG. Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, the director of the new “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” revealed that she “tried relentlessly,” and failed, to get Sarah Michelle Gellar to return for the sequel. “I tried, okay? I harassed her! But she is dead,” the 37-year-old filmmaker told Entertainment Weekly as she broke down the … Read more
“The Dude” is ready for his comeback. Jeff Bridges confirmed at a recent screening of “The Big Lebowski” at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles that he and Julianne Moore are down to star in a sequel to the beloved 1998 film. “Of course. Julianne and I would fantasize about that,” said Bridges, 75, per … Read more