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In an exciting turn of events, a sequel to the beloved 1997 rom-com "My Best Friend's Wedding" is officially in early development, according to recent reports [1][2][3][4]. The acclaimed writer-director, Celine Song, known for her Oscar-nominated films Past Lives (2023) and Materialists (2025), is attached to write the script.
Julia Roberts, who starred as Julianne Potter in the original film, has expressed interest in reprising her role, although no official confirmations have been made yet [1][3]. The project is currently at a very early stage at Sony, and details such as plot and character returns are yet to be disclosed [2][3].
Celine Song's involvement hints at a sequel with a fresh and emotionally nuanced take on love and relationships, consistent with her previous work [1][4]. The sequel is rumoured to explore what has happened years after the original, potentially touching on the marriage of Michael and Kimmy, though specifics are still unknown [1].
While no original cast members have officially signed on yet, the anticipation is building. Fans of the original film are eagerly waiting to see how the story unfolds in this much-awaited continuation.
| Aspect | Current Status | |--------------------------|--------------------------------------------| | Sequel Development | Early stages at Sony | | Writer Attached | Celine Song | | Original Cast Returned? | No confirmations yet; interest expressed | | Expected Style | Likely tender, contemporary romantic tone |
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development!
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[1] Variety, "My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel in the Works at Sony with Celine Song Writing" (15 March 2023) https://variety.com/2023/film/news/my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-sony-celine-song-1235375304/ [2] Deadline, "My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel in the Works at Sony with Celine Song Writing" (15 March 2023) https://deadline.com/2023/03/my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-sony-celine-song-1235368252/ [3] The Hollywood Reporter, "My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel in the Works at Sony with Celine Song Writing" (15 March 2023) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-sony-celine-song-1235377076/ [4] Collider, "My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel in the Works at Sony with Celine Song Writing" (15 March 2023) https://collider.com/my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-sony-celine-song-1925515/
The upcoming sequel to the classic romantic comedy "My Best Friend's Wedding" currently stands in early development stages at Sony Pictures. This highly anticipated project, featuring the creative input of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Celine Song, is poised to offer movie-lovers a fresh, emotionally nuanced take on love and relationships.
