The studio announced Tuesday that producers Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson will oversee the feature project that is aiming to begin production later this year. Additionally, Kim Rosenstock (Dying for Sex) is writing the script.
Jennifer Grey was previously announced to executive produce and reprise her role of Frances “Baby” Houseman that originated in director Emile Ardolino’s 1987 original movie that also starred the late Patrick Swayze. A director has not been announced, as Jonathan Levine, who was previously attached to helm the sequel, is still set to serve as executive producer but will not direct.
Jacobson and Simpson’s production company Color Force is currently behind Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, set to hit theaters Nov. 20, 2026. They are also executive producers on Ryan Murphy’s forthcoming…
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