A sequel to the Julia Roberts romantic comedy “My Best Friend’s Wedding” is in early development at Sony Pictures. The studio has tapped “Materialists” and “Past Lives” writer-director Celine Song to pen a screenplay for the project, though she is not in talks to helm the feature. The development comes shortly after Dermot Mulroney, who starred alongside Roberts in the …
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‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Sequel in Early Development With ‘Past Lives’ Writer [Exclusive]
Collider has learned that Academy Award-nominated writer, Celine Song, is eyeing up her next film — and it’s a familiar title. Sony is looking to make a sequel to My Best Friend’s Wedding, the iconic rom-com from 1997 that starred Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, and Cameron Diaz. While the project is still in very early development, we can confirm that …
Read More »‘Bend It Like Beckham’ Director Confirms Sequel in Works 20 Years After Original
Bend It Like Beckham will be getting a sequel 20 years after its original release. Director Gurinder Chadha told Deadline that the iconic movie will return in 2027, the same year as the film’s 25th anniversary and the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil. “I’m excited to revisit the original characters and revive the enduring story and build on the …
Read More »Two ‘Happy Gilmore’ Movies Dominate Netflix After Adam Sandler Sequel Release
Adam Sandler’s recent run of movies with Netflix has been something of a paradox. Incredibly successful streaming hits, with very divided opinions from critics and, in many cases, audiences. However, it is impossible to deny Sandler’s ability to draw in an audience, as has been shown once again with his dominance over Netflix thanks to the release of Happy Gilmore …
Read More »Piper Perabo Addresses ‘Coyote Ugly’ Sequel Rumors: “Being Discussed”
Piper Perabo says there has been “some discussion” about a sequel to Coyote Ugly. The actress visited The Hollywood Reporter‘s suite at San Diego Comic-Con to promote her upcoming spy-thriller series Butterfly, alongside castmembers including Daniel Dae Kim, who stars in and executive produces the Prime Video series. The film, which was released 25 years ago next month, stars Perabo …
Read More »Adam Sandler brings in celebs for the sequel
Happy Gilmore has returned to the golf course, and he’s brought a lot of famous friends with him. “Happy Gilmore 2,” which began streaming on Netflix on June 25, packs a U.S. Open gallery’s worth of cameos in the sequel to the 1996 classic about a hockey player turned unorthodox golfer. Professional golfers, Hollywood stars, prominent athletes, old favorites from …
Read More »Ubisoft Reportedly Cancels Star Wars Outlaws Sequel
Image: Ubisoft Ubisoft’s CEO Yves Guillemot mentioned recently how he was hopeful the Switch 2 port of Star Wars Outlaws could potentially revive the game. While there’s always a chance, beyond this adventure, the future doesn’t sound very promising for Kay Vess and Nix. According to a new scoop by Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson, a sequel to Outlaws was originally …
Read More »Netflix’s Adam Sandler Sequel Had Big Marketing Moves
With Friday’s streaming launch of Adam Sandler‘s comedy sequel Happy Gilmore 2, Netflix has made sure to tap the movie into the public consciousness. Ever since Netflix confirmed last year that it was making a sequel to Adam Sandler’s popular 1996 feature, Happy Gilmore, fans have been eagerly awaiting the follow-up. Director Kyle Newacheck‘s new film sees Sandler reprise his …
Read More »Star Wars Outlaws Sequel Reportedly Cancelled, Will Stay in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
A lot of people swear by Star Wars Outlaws these days, but that doesn’t change the fact that the game was a colossal flop upon launch. Embattled Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot recently commented on the catastrophic open world outing, admitting that it failed to meet expectations, and blaming its underperformance on the “choppy” nature of the Star Wars brand overall. …
Read More »Adam Sandler sequel shoots par
Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) is in the midst of a deep and lengthy depression. His beloved wife Virginia (Julie Bowen) has died, leaving him to care for five grown-ish children of indeterminate ages; he’s lost most of the money he made as a golf pro; and he’s turned to alcoholism to cope with his pain. Happy Gilmore 2 conveys that …
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