{"id":2032067,"date":"2025-09-18T16:28:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2032067"},"modified":"2025-09-18T16:28:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:28:25","slug":"julia-roberts-confirms-my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-talks-luca-guadagnino-would-direct-the-project-in-a-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/julia-roberts-confirms-my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-talks-luca-guadagnino-would-direct-the-project-in-a-second\/","title":{"rendered":"Julia Roberts Confirms \u2018My Best Friend\u2019s Wedding\u2019 Sequel Talks; Luca Guadagnino Would Direct the Project \u2018in a Second\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000210\/\">Julia Roberts<\/a> confirmed that she\u2019s been in discussions about possibly starring in a sequel to \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt0119738\/\">My Best Friend\u2019s Wedding<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re talking to me,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm7410682\/\">Roberts<\/a> said in Variety\u2018s cover story on \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt32159989\/\">After the Hunt<\/a>,\u201d the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0345174\/\">Luca Guadagnino<\/a>-directed psychological thriller starring Roberts, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm1940449\/\">Andrew Garfield<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm8731249\/\">Ayo Edebiri<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001721\/\">Chlo\u00eb Sevigny<\/a>. During the interview, Guadagnino chimed in that he would direct Roberts in a \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt0119738\/\">My Best Friend\u2019s Wedding<\/a>\u201d sequel \u201cin a second.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>News broke in July that a \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt0119738\/\">My Best Friend\u2019s Wedding<\/a>\u201d sequel was in early development, with \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt13238346\/\">Past Lives<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt30253473\/\">Materialists<\/a>\u201d filmmaker <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm10227660\/\">Celine Song<\/a> attached to pen a screenplay for the project \u2014 though she was not in talks to direct. The development news came shortly after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000551\/\">Dermot Mulroney<\/a>, who starred in the 1997 original alongside Roberts, teased to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co0045042\/\">celebrity.land<\/a> that \u201cthere is talk of a sequel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt0119738\/\">My Best Friend\u2019s Wedding<\/a>\u201d starred Julia Roberts as food critic Julianne Potter,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-link ipc-link--base sc-a1082b8f-0 dYguHm\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-disabled=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/julia-roberts-my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-talks-confirmed-1236521964\/\">See full article at Variety &#8211; Film News<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"ipc-icon ipc-icon--launch-inline ipc-icon--inline ipc-link__launch-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" role=\"presentation\"><path d=\"M21.6 21.6H2.4V2.4h7.2V0H0v24h24v-9.6h-2.4v7.2zM14.4 0v2.4h4.8L7.195 14.49l2.4 2.4L21.6 4.8v4.8H24V0h-9.6z\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source m.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julia Roberts confirmed that she\u2019s been in discussions about possibly starring in a sequel to \u201cMy Best Friend\u2019s Wedding.\u201d \u201cThey\u2019re talking to me,\u201d Roberts said in Variety\u2018s cover story on \u201cAfter the Hunt,\u201d the Luca Guadagnino-directed psychological thriller starring Roberts, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri and Chlo\u00eb Sevigny. During the interview, Guadagnino chimed in that he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2032068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2032067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Julia-Roberts-Confirms-\u2018My-Best-Friends-Wedding-Sequel-Talks-Luca.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2032067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2032067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2032067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2032068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2032067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2032067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2032067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}