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Behind the Mask II: Leslie Vernon Reunites Director and Original Cast
film1 day ago

Behind the Mask II: Leslie Vernon Reunites Director and Original Cast

Twenty years after the indie horror hit Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, a sequel is in the works—Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon—reuniting director Scott Glosserman, writer David J. Stieve, and original stars Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, and Robert Englund. Paper Street Pictures is producing, with a Kickstarter to expand the scope (bigger set pieces, cameos), and Adam F. Goldberg joining as an executive producer.

Project Hail Mary Sequel Could Head to the Big Screen
entertainment16 days ago

Project Hail Mary Sequel Could Head to the Big Screen

The Hollywood Reporter notes that a Project Hail Mary sequel isn’t ruled out—author Andy Weir is considering a second book and Amazon MGM Studios, led by Gosling’s team, is positioned to pursue a follow-up, though no formal talks have begun. Any sequel would depend on Weir’s ideas, but the film’s strong box office and MGM’s expanded global footprint boost the case for a potential franchise, with Artemis potentially explored as a follow-up concept if the project moves forward.

Netflix confirms KPop Demon Hunters sequel under new multi-year deal
entertainment29 days ago

Netflix confirms KPop Demon Hunters sequel under new multi-year deal

Netflix announced a sequel to KPop Demon Hunters, the platform’s most-watched film, along with a multi-year deal for co-directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans. No release date has been set yet. The original film is an Oscar contender (Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song) and has boosted Golden Globes attention, with plans to expand the world and its music in the follow-up as more details are revealed.

Netflix confirms KPop Demon Hunters sequel with the original team
entertainment29 days ago

Netflix confirms KPop Demon Hunters sequel with the original team

Netflix confirms a sequel to the hit KPop Demon Hunters, reuniting writer-directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and signing them to an exclusive Netflix deal; while a 2029 release is discussed but considered too early given the project scope, the first film became Netflix's most-watched original film, had a singalong theatrical release, and earned Oscar nominations for Original Song and Animated Feature.

Bone Temple Opens with Steady Box-Office Start, Eyes Growth Abroad
movies2 months ago

Bone Temple Opens with Steady Box-Office Start, Eyes Growth Abroad

The Bone Temple opened to $31.1 million worldwide, with about $15 million domestically and $16.2 million from 61 international territories. Domestic performance missed the $20–22 million holiday target, but overseas response is solid and word-of-mouth appears positive, suggesting legs in the coming weeks. Sony has already greenlit a third installment, with potential competition from Avatar: Fire and Ash and other titles shaping its box-office trajectory.

Bone Temple Opens to $2.1M Previews, Eyes $20–22M Holiday Weekend
film2 months ago

Bone Temple Opens to $2.1M Previews, Eyes $20–22M Holiday Weekend

The zombie-horror sequel 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple opened to $2.1 million in previews and is projected to gross $20–22 million over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. The film has a $63 million budget and brings back Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, Emma Laird, and Cillian Murphy, with Ralph Fiennes as Dr. Ian Kelson and Jack O’Connell as Jimmy Crystal; Nia DaCosta directs from an Alex Garland script. It will compete with Avatar: Fire and Ash for first place in its fifth weekend, following the original film’s $30 million debut and $70 million North American run.

Laura Dave's 'The Last Thing He Told Me' Sequel Unveiled
entertainment3 months ago

Laura Dave's 'The Last Thing He Told Me' Sequel Unveiled

Laura Dave has written a sequel to her bestselling novel 'The Last Thing He Told Me' titled 'The First Time I Saw Him,' which continues the story and explores themes of forgiveness and second chances. The sequel follows the characters after the original story and delves into their pasts, coinciding with the upcoming second season of the TV adaptation starring Jennifer Garner. Dave discusses her writing process, her marriage to a fellow writer, and her future projects.

Sydney Sweeney Set to Return in 'The Housemaid' Sequel
entertainment3 months ago

Sydney Sweeney Set to Return in 'The Housemaid' Sequel

A sequel to the 2025 film The Housemaid, titled The Housemaid's Secret, is set to begin filming this year, with Sydney Sweeney reprising her role. Based on Freida McFadden's 2023 novel, the film will continue the story of Millie Calloway as she navigates new mysteries, and will be directed by Paul Feig. The original film was a box office hit, and the sequel promises more secrets and twists.

Sydney Sweeney's 'The Housemaid' Sequel Officially Announced
entertainment3 months ago

Sydney Sweeney's 'The Housemaid' Sequel Officially Announced

The Housemaid movie, which was a box office hit, is getting a sequel with stars Sydney Sweeney and likely Amanda Seyfried returning. Rebecca Sonnenshine will write the script, and Paul Feig may direct. The sequel will be based on the next book in Freida McFadden’s series, The Housemaid’s Secret, and filming is expected to start in 2023 for a 2027 release.