‘The Goonies’ Sequel “Moving In The Right Direction” As Writer Gives Update On Status

'The Goonies 2' Is Sailing Closer to Reality

The film's writer provided an encouraging update on the sequel to the 1985 Richard Donner-Steven Spielberg adventure.

‘The Goonies’ Sequel “Moving In The Right Direction” As Writer Gives Update On Status

EXCLUSIVE: The sequel to Richard Donner’s ’80s classic The Goonies is “moving in the right direction”, according to its writer Potsy Ponciroli. Speaking during a Deadline-moderated event at the Venice Film Festival, Ponciroli was asked about the status of the movie and said: “I have turned in a first draft, which was very well received, […]

"Goonies 2" Script Is 'Moving In Right Direction'

Potsy Ponciroli (“Old Henry”), the writer who became attached earlier this year to a sequel to Richard Donner’s 1980s classic kids adventure tale “The Goonies,” says the project is heading “in the right direction”. Now 40 years old, the original followed a group of misfit kids who embark on a treasure hunt to save their homes from foreclosure. The journey takes them through underground tunnels, booby traps, and encounters with a crime family in …

The Goonies sequel writer says the project is moving in the right direction

Forty years have gone by since Cyndi Lauper let us know The Goonies “‘R’ Good Enough”… and now, they’re gearing up for a comeback! Seven months ago, it was reported that Warner Bros. is developing new Gremlins and The Goonies films, with Chris Columbus (who wrote the original films) attached to both of those projects. As Deadline put it, WB was working on “a new Gremlins from Christopher Columbus and a Goonies treatment.” Then, Deadline learned …

The Goonies 2 Gets Positive Update From Writer

Photo Credit: Warner Bros. The Goonies 2 has received a positive update from writer Potsy Ponciroli. Released in 1985, The Goonies is the classic adventure comedy directed by Richard Donner. Featuring a screenplay by Chris Columbus and a story by Steven Spielberg, the movie stars Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green, Ke Huy Quan, and Martha Plimpton. There’s been talk about making a sequel to The Goonies for many years…