(L to R) Julia Roberts and Rupert Everett in ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’. Picture: TriStar Footage.
Preview:
- Celine Music is writing a ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’ sequel.
- Sony is backing the brand new film.
- There is no such thing as a phrase but if authentic forged members Julia Roberts or Rupert Everett will return.
Although the corporate hasn’t precisely had the most effective luck dusting off its again catalogue for sequel therapy –– neither ‘Karate Child: Legends’ nor particularly ‘I Know What You Did Final Summer time’ have set the field workplace aflame or gained over legions of recent followers –– that, apparently isn’t stopping Sony.
According to Collider, Celine Music, the acclaimed author/director behind ‘Previous Lives’ (which was nominated for 2 Oscars) and this 12 months’s ‘Materialists’, has been employed to work on script for a sequel to 1997 romantic comedy ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’.
“It is about discovering the love of your life. And deciding what to do about it.”
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The film, which starred the likes of Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz and Rupert Everett, was directed by P.J. Hogan and was a success for the studio, incomes nearly $300 million on a $38 million funds.
It’s additionally one thing that, if the starry forged could be tempted again, feels worthy of a follow-up.
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What was the story of ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’?
(L to R) Cameron Diaz, Dermot Mulroney and Julia Roberts in ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’. Picture: TriStar Footage.
The unique starred Roberts as meals critic Julianne Potter, who discovers that her longtime good friend, Michael (Mulroney), is planning to get married to Kimmy Wallace (Diaz). The 2, who had a relationship in school, had vowed to get hitched with one another in the event that they every remained single by the ripe outdated age of 28.
Realizing she is in love, Jules plans to sabotage the occasion…
‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’ has been remade a number of occasions in different international locations, together with Mexico and China.
Music actually looks like a strong selection to write down this –– she’s proved she will channel romantic longing and grownup relationships, and would have tackle the place the characters are actually.
What has the forged stated about progress on a sequel?
(L to R) Dermot Mulroney, Julia Roberts in ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’. Picture: TriStar Footage.
Mulroney, whereas making the promotional rounds for one among his newest tasks, Netflix collection ‘The Searching Wives’ teased what he’s heard in an interview with the New York Submit:
“I do know nothing about it. Final I heard, quote, attorneys had been speaking, unquote.”
So… sure, hardly the most important replace, however Music’s hiring absolutely factors to the studio trying to suggest one thing.
When will the ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’ sequel be in theaters?
That’s powerful to reply at this level –– with Music solely simply beginning work on a script, no director connected and offers but to be locked in with forged outdated or new, a launch date is unlikely for now.
And Sony may additionally look to see how different legacy sequels similar to ‘Sensible Magic 2’ carry out earlier than really committing to this one.
(L to R) Julia Roberts, Cameron Diaz in ‘My Finest Pal’s Marriage ceremony’. Picture: TriStar Footage.