Many individuals say that point heals all wounds, however for some, so does work. Should you discover the best challenge and pour your self into it, the gratification can overflow, serving to you progress by means of ache, loss, and different issues that hang-out the soul. Which may be why the filmmaker of The Household Stone, Thomas Bezucha, is busy writing a sequel to assist honor the premature passing of Diane Keaton, who performed Sybil Stone within the 2005 authentic.
“I’ve been haunted by the loss of Sybil for months now while I worked on it, and so this was a blow on a tender bruise already,” Bezucha mentioned throughout a CNN interview. “Mentally, I’ve been spending time in that house where I’ve been missing her for a while already.”
On that observe, Bezucha says he desires to “honor [Keaton] even more” and “do a good job by the rest of the cast.”
In The Household Stone, an uptight businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing household’s annual Christmas celebration and finds that she’s a fish out of water of their free-spirited lifestyle.
Along with Keaton, The Household Stone stars Claire Danes, Rachel McAdams, Dermot Mulroney, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Luke Wilson, Tyrone Giordano, Brian White, and Elizabeth Reaser. It’s too early to inform who among the many solid would return for the sequel. No person has formally signed on, and the sequel has not been formally greenlit by Disney, which acquired the movie’s authentic distributor, twentieth Century Fox, in 2019. Nonetheless, Bezucha expressed that he solely desires to return with the unique solid.
The legendary Diane Keaton died in October after falling sick with pneumonia. “She looked radiant… like the sun itself,” one witness recalled softly. “Then she just… fell. It didn’t seem real.” Moments earlier than she collapsed, Diane turned to her daughter and whispered, “I’m fine, sweetheart.”
What do you consider Thomas Bezucha engaged on a sequel to The Household Stone? Are you a fan of the unique movie? Will it’s the identical with out Keaton to play the household matriarch? Tell us what you assume within the feedback part beneath.
