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- Glen Powell and Sudney Sweeney are actively seeking scripts that could become sequels to their successful romantic comedies.
anyone but you
. - The box office surprise grossed $200 million worldwide and has sparked speculation about further collaborations between the two stars.
- Fans of the on-screen duo can look forward to a possible reunion, whether it’s another Shakespearean adaptation or an original story.
Glen Powell has revealed that he and Sidney Sweeney are on the hunt. anyone but you follow up.based on shakespeare Kara commotionThis romantic comedy looks at the relationship between Ben (Powell) and Bea (Sweeney), who decide to appease their family by pretending to get along during a destination wedding. Released in December, anyone but you It was an amazing box office successand many have praised the chemistry between its stars, leading to speculation about another potential team-up.
talk to varietyPowell shared: He and Sweeney are working on another movie together.. He said they were looking for a script. ”we read everything“When it comes to rom-coms, read Powell’s quote below.
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Once you find someone you really enjoy spending time with, Sydney is very easy to work with and a lot of fun. We’re definitely trying to find the next one. Please send us any scripts you obtain. You know that’s what we’re here for. I’m really glad I read a lot. By the way, Sydney reads everything in record time. I think she’s the fastest reader I’ve ever met. It’s going to take some time, but we’re reading everything and thinking about what makes sense and what we can turn into something that the audience will respond to.
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Powell & Sweeney Struck Gold
anyone but you ‘ continued its dramatic box office success, suggesting that R-rated romantic comedies are still profitable and that the sequel will do the same. the current, The film generated $200 million in box office revenue worldwidesurpassing some expectations and becoming the first romantic comedy since 2018 crazy rich asians To do so. Due to its commercial success, anyone but you We have released a special edition with additional footage for Valentine’s Day. In addition to the humor and Australian setting, much of its record-breaking performances can be attributed to Powell and Sweeney.
Sweeney previously said he had discussed pairing up with Powell again, given his co-star’s latest comments. follow up anyone but you It seems increasingly likely that, assuming the right project comes along. It would be difficult to capitalize on the film’s success in a direct sequel, as Ben and Bea actually begin to explore their relationship near the end of the film. anyone but you. But the duo could also star in other Shakespearean adaptations or novels, or surprise audiences with original stories that place characters in unique situations.
fan of anyone but youThose who were eager to see the two stars appear in another movie together should be excited to hear that Powell and Sweeney are looking for a sequel of sorts. It will be interesting to see if their on-screen reunion comes to fruition and what kind of success it could potentially generate. Based on the romantic comedy’s box office receipts in 2023, this partnership is likely to continue to grow.
anyone but you
is available for digital purchase on February 20th.
Source: Variety
anyone but you
Anybody But You is a romantic comedy directed by Will Gluck and starring Sidney Sweeney and Glen Powell. Sweeney and Powell star as Bea and Ben, two strangers who go on an incredible first date, but things turn sour after an incident at the end. Thinking the worst has come, the two decide to get married in Sydney, Australia, where they must pretend to be a couple despite hating each other.
- director
- Will Gluck
- release date
- December 22, 2023
- studio
- Columbia Pictures, Roth/Kirshenbaum Pictures, Fifty Fifty Pictures, Olive Bridge
- Sales agent
- Released by Sony Pictures
- Writer
- Will Gluck, Ilana Wolpert
- cast
- Sidney Sweeney, Glen Powell, Alexandra Shipp, GaTa, Hadley Robinson, Michelle Hurd, Dermot Mulroney, Darren Barnett, Rachel Griffiths