US EditionJulia Roberts May Reprise Her Role in This Iconic Film Almost 30 Years Later
SONY PICTURES (STUDIO LOCATION), JUL 29 – Celine Song, known for her Oscar-nominated screenplay "Past Lives," is writing the sequel to the 1997 hit that earned $127 million domestically, reflecting its lasting appeal.
- On July 29, Collider reported that Sony Pictures has tapped Celine Song to write the sequel’s script, with the project in early development.
- My Best Friend’s Wedding is a 1997 film, and Variety reported it as a box office hit, earning three Golden Globe nominations.
- Celine Song, writer-director, earned acclaim with Past Lives, which grossed $42 million globally, and her followup Materialists remains unconfirmed in earnings, Collider reported.
- Dermot Mulroney told the New York Post on July 25 that 'there is talk of a sequel,' and Julia Roberts has previously expressed interest in returning.
- At this stage, Song is attached as screenwriter but will not direct, and casting remains unconfirmed in very early development.
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Celine Song, whose latest feature film "Materialists" with Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal is still in theaters, was chosen for writing the script.
Julia Roberts May Reprise Her Role in This Iconic Film Almost 30 Years Later
After all, she did say that, of all her movies, she’d want a sequel to be made of this one.Getty Julia Roberts in 'My Best Friend's Wedding'The GistGet excited—it seems that 1997’s My Best Friend’s Wedding, starring Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, and Cameron Diaz, is headed for a sequel.Writer and director Celine Song is said to be on board to pen the script for the followup.Casting details and a director for the project remain unknown.First, T…
My Best Friend’s Wedding sequel to be penned by Materialists’ Celine Song
Materialists writer-director Celine Song is set to write a sequel for the classic ‘90s rom-com My Best Friend’s Wedding. Song is attached to write, but not direct, the follow-up to the 1997 film, which starred Pretty Woman’s Julia Roberts and The Happy Prince’s Rupert Everett, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed. The My Best Friend’s Wedding sequel is said to be in early development, so don’t expect the film anytime soon. My Best Friend’s Wedding …
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Screenplay will be written by ‘Past Lives’ writer-director Celine Song
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‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Sequel in the Works – 1 Person Attached So Far! My Best Friend's Wedding is getting a sequel! The 1997 romantic comedy, which starred Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney, has a sequel in early development at…
'My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel' in the Works Nearly 30 Years After Original Julia Roberts Comedy
Celine Song, writer-director for 'Past Lives' and 'Materialists,' has reportedly been hired to pen the script TriStar Pictures My Best Friend's Wedding 1997 Dermot Mulroney and Julia RobertsNEED TO KNOWJulia Robert's 1997 hit film My Best Friend's Wedding is getting a sequelMaterialists writer-director Celine Song is reportedly set to pen the scriptDermot Mulroney, who starred opposite Julia Roberts in the original film, recently confirmed "ther…
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