Latest Jennifer’s Body 2 Update Is What Megan Fox Fans Have Been Waiting For
Diablo Cody is writing the script as Megan Fox returns and Amanda Seyfried is expected to reprise her role, with filming listed for October.
- A new listing in industry publication Production Weekly indicates a sequel to the 2009 cult horror film Jennifer's Body is in development, with reports suggesting filming will begin in Vancouver this October.
- While the original film underperformed at the box office, it later gained status as a queer cult classic, prompting renewed interest from writer Diablo Cody and director Karyn Kusama in revisiting the franchise.
- Writer Diablo Cody confirmed she is currently scripting the project, with stars Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried expected to reprise their roles as Jennifer Check and Anita Lesnicki, respectively.
- Despite the production listing, 20th Century Studios has not yet officially confirmed or greenlit the project, though Seyfried previously told actor Adam Brody she would only participate if Fox returned.
- Further details regarding the plot and release date are expected in the coming months, as fans await a potential return to the story of Jennifer and Needy.
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The Long-Awaited Jennifer’s Body Sequel Is Officially Happening With Megan Fox Set to Return
The real testament to a film’s greatness (or not) is time. A lot of the films we consider classics today weren’t necessarily as popular (or successful) at the time of their release, and this has never been more true than with the horror genre. Virtually every horror icon we know today started from humble beginnings, […]
‘Jennifer’s Body 2’ Is Finally (Really) Happening Because Sapphic Fans Never Give Up
Underrated and mismarketed, Jennifer’s Body did not find its core audience of sapphic movie lovers until long after its release. I still remember the first time I watched it, in the early 2020s, having grown up believing the narrative that it was a movie that simply pandered to the “male gaze” with gratuitous shots of Megan Fox in low-cut tops. And yes, there’s some cleavage, but what I found in Jennifer’s Body was a hilarious yet tender portray…
Latest Jennifer’s Body 2 Update Is What Megan Fox Fans Have Been Waiting For
Photo Credit: 20th Century Studios Nearly two decades after Jennifer’s Body first reached theaters, the long-discussed sequel has received a promising new update. Recent reports suggest that Jennifer’s Body 2 is moving closer to production, with Megan Fox expected to reprise her role in the follow-up. However, the studio has yet to officially confirm the film. Jennifer’s Body 2 to reportedly start filming in October, with Megan Fox returning The…
Nearly two decades after its premiere, the cult horror film Jennifer's Body is returning to the big screen. The creators have confirmed that a sequel is in the works, and fans are most excited by the hints that Megan Fox could return in her iconic role.
This cult horror movie is coming back, here's what it should (and shouldn't) do
It's been 17 long years since director Karyn Kusama and writer Diablo Cody came together to debut the horror-comedy Jennifer's Body. At the time of its release, the film failed to find its audience and was considered a commercial box-office flop, but over the years, it has gained cult-classic status and developed a devoted following — particularly among queer horror fans.
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