There’s a brand new sequel to the 1997 slasher I Know What You Did Final Summer season (watch it HERE) and its 1998 follow-up I Nonetheless Know What You Did Final Summer season (watch that one HERE) in theatres now (JoBlo’s personal Tyler Nichols gave it a 4/10 “dumpster fire” assessment that may be learn at THIS LINK). Jennifer Love Hewitt, who performed heroine Julie James within the first two movies, and Freddie Prinze Jr., who was Julie’s boyfriend Ray Bronson in these movies, reprise their roles – and they’re going through off with a brand new “Fisherman” killer that’s stalking a complete new solid. A type of new solid members is Madelyn Cline (Outer Banks), who revealed throughout a dialog with The Hollywood Reporter that some reshoots have been filmed simply final month! There have been some SPOILERS within the dialog, so watch out for the quotes beneath.
Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (Do Revenge) directed the movie from a screenplay by Leah McKendrick (M.F.A.), which has obtained some rewrites from Robinson and journalist Sam Lansky. McKendrick advised Collider some time again that the brand new sequel would reckon with “some big ideas about hero and villain, right and wrong, how your skeletons come back to haunt you. And in the age of the internet and the age where fame is such a revered concept, the creation of TikTok and social media, who is Julie James in a world where there are no secrets anymore?” McKendrick additionally stated that when she went in to pitch her take to Sony, a very powerful issues they wished to listen to about have been “the accident, the occasion that kicks it off, and who the killer is.“
Right here’s the brand new I Know What You Did Final Summer season sequel’s synopsis: When 5 mates inadvertently trigger a lethal automotive accident, they cowl up their involvement and make a pact to maintain it a secret fairly than face the implications. A 12 months later, their previous comes again to hang-out them and so they’re compelled to confront a horrifying fact: somebody is aware of what they did final summer time… and is hell-bent on revenge. As one after the other the buddies are stalked by a killer, they uncover this has occurred earlier than, and so they flip to 2 survivors of the legendary Southport Bloodbath of 1997 for assist. As you may inform from the synopsis, Hewitt and Prinze usually are not the leads this time round. They and Cline are joined within the solid by Chase Sui Wonders (Our bodies Our bodies Our bodies), Jonah Hauer-King (The Little Mermaid), Tyriq Withers (Atlanta), Sarah Pidgeon (Tiny Stunning Issues), Billy Campbell (The Rocketeer), mannequin / musician Gabbriette Bechtel (making her function movie appearing debut), and Austin Nichols (The Day After Tomorrow). At one level, Lola Tung (The Summer season I Turned Fairly) and Nicholas Alexander Chavez (Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story) have been going to be in there as effectively, for what was meant to be the opening scene, however they have been reduce out.
Now, we’re getting into SPOILER territory.
Whereas speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Cline revealed that the scene the place she visits the grave of Helen Shivers (a personality from the unique movie), “was added when we did additional photography in L.A. months after our shoot [in Australia].” She additionally confirmed that the destiny of her character was modified in post-production, allegedly after take a look at screening audiences had a adverse response to her being killed off. The interview was carried out on June twenty eighth, and Cline stated, “I solely received the information that I used to be coming again about two-and-a-half weeks in the past. … Yeah, we shot all these very, very finish scenes about two weeks in the past.“
Have you ever seen the brand new I Know What You Did Final Summer season sequel? What did you consider the Madelyn Cline reshoot scenes that have been filmed simply final month? Tell us by leaving a remark beneath.
