US Edition'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Gets Hooked on Nostalgia : Pop Culture Happy Hour
UK AND IRELAND, JUL 21 – Jennifer Love Hewitt reprises her role as Julie James in the fourth installment, which blends nostalgia with fresh storytelling and has grossed $24.6 million worldwide, officials said.
- On July 18, 2025, GLAAD’s Community of Color & Media team organized a private screening, the fourth film in the series and direct sequel to 1998's I Still Know What You Did Last Summer.
- Director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson explained, `I wanted it to be something that felt like a twin flame to the 1997 original,` shaping the modern reimagining with Jennifer Love Hewitt's input.
- The Fisherman Operator, set 27 years after the Tower Bay murders, bears a striking resemblance to SpongeBob's Hash-Slinging Slasher, and will debut in Season Five of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, according to a viral TikTok by @popculturebrain.
- Despite mixed reviews, it has grossed $24.6 million worldwide and faces a challenge to match the original film's €4.4 million opening weekend.
- Broader influence emerges as the I Know What You Did Last Summer series revives after over 25 years, with the Fisherman Operator expected in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season Five.
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'I Know What You Did Last Summer' gets hooked on nostalgia : Pop Culture Happy Hour
In the original I Know What You Did Last Summer, some very '90s teenagers are targeted by a killer clad in fisherman's garb and armed with a hook. Nearly 30 years later, a new sequel fires up a very similar plot. The movie includes a new group of young people — including Chase Sui Wonders and Madelyn Cline — and a few key survivors from the first go-'round (Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr.) But does it live up to the legacy of the ori…
I Know What You Did Last Summer – Private Screening
This week, GLAAD’s Community of Color & Media team, teamed up with Columbia Pictures and Screen Gems hosted a pre-screening of I Know What You Did Last Summer, and let me tell you, it’s not the 1997 slasher you may remember. Sure, it has its roots in that classic, but this new chapter gives the [...] The post I Know What You Did Last Summer – Private Screening first appeared on GLAAD.
Keith’s Movie Korner: "I Know What You Did Last Summer," and Nobody Cares - Rose Law Group Reporter
IMDb.com By Keith Walther The rain slicker clad murderer brandishing a hook is back and worse than ever. “I Know What You Did Last Summer” is a poor attempt to revitalize this horror franchise with it’s first sequel since 1998. When it comes to the ever-popular slasher flick, this is a representation of how painfully bad this subgenre can be. imdb.com Similar to the original 1997 film of the same name, it begins with a group of friends, who inad…
Jennifer Love Hewitt reflects on how she redefined her role in 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' - Daily news Update
Jennifer Love Hewitt reflects on how she redefined her role in ‘IKWYDLS’ Jennifer Love Hewitt opened up about how she also took part in planning her character Julie James in the I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel. In a recent chat with Variety, the 48-year-old actress gushed over how she helped to redefine her role, too, as she reprised Julie James almost 30 years later. Hewitt noted that she brought her experience and insights to make Julie…
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The Surprising Origin Of ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’
Source: Sony Pictures / Sony Pictures Before I Know What You Did Last Summer became a slasher staple in the late ’90s, it was actually a YA suspense novel by author Lois Duncan. Published in 1973, Duncan’s original story was a psychological thriller, but not a gory horror flick. Fans think if Duncan were alive today, she would be less than thrilled to see her work spawning yet another blood-soaked sequel. Read and watch the viral video inside. A…
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