Sony is reportedly developing a sequel to *My Best Friend's Wedding* with Celine Song (Past Lives, Materialists) attached to write the screenplay.
Dermot Mulroney hinted at sequel talks, mentioning that "lawyers were talking."
Julia Roberts, Cameron Diaz, and Rupert Everett starred in the original film, which grossed nearly $300 million worldwide.
Roberts has previously expressed interest in reprising her role as Julianne Potter.
The potential sequel joins a wave of follow-ups to 90s and 2000s films and TV shows.
The original *My Best Friend's Wedding* follows Julianne "Jules" Potter (Julia Roberts), a food critic who realizes she's in love with her best friend Michael O'Neal (Dermot Mulroney) just as he's about to marry Kimmy Wallace (Cameron Diaz). The film revolves around Jules' attempts to sabotage the wedding, leading to comedic and heartfelt moments.
Celine Song's involvement is generating buzz due to her critically acclaimed work on *Past Lives* and *Materialists*, which explore modern love and relationships with depth and nuance. Her unique perspective could bring a fresh and compelling take to the sequel.
Dermot Mulroney has reminisced fondly about filming the original movie, emphasizing his lasting friendship with Julia Roberts and the strong connection with the cast and director P.J. Hogan. He noted the life-altering experience of making the film and how memories from that time in Chicago still resonate with him.
Q: Is Julia Roberts confirmed to return for the sequel?
While Julia Roberts has expressed interest in reprising her role, there's no official confirmation yet.
Q: When will the sequel be released?
The project is in early development, so a release date is currently unknown.
A *My Best Friend's Wedding* sequel is in early development with Celine Song as the screenwriter.
Dermot Mulroney has confirmed talks of a sequel, creating anticipation among fans.
The original cast's potential return and Celine Song's involvement suggest a promising continuation of the beloved rom-com.
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