Sequel Announced for Sydney Sweeney’s Box Office Success
Sydney Sweeney is set to reprise her role in the sequel to the hit film The Housemaid. The first installment, featuring Amanda Seyfried and Michael Morrone, achieved significant success, grossing $135 million globally.
Announcement of The Housemaid 2
On Tuesday, Lionsgate officially announced the continuation of this cinematic journey, confirming The Housemaid 2 is in the works. This sequel will adapt Freida McFadden’s novel, The Housemaid’s Secret, which serves as the second part of her popular book series.
Filming and Cast Details
- Filming for The Housemaid 2 is scheduled to commence this year.
- Sydney Sweeney will reprise her role as Millie.
- Michael Morrone is expected to return as Enzo.
- Paul Feig will direct the sequel, continuing his involvement from the first film.
Director’s Insights
Paul Feig expressed his excitement about the film’s reception, noting its global appeal. He stated, “It’s been thrilling to see audiences around the world fall in love with The Housemaid and the incredible work of our talented cast and crew.”
Source Material Appreciation
Sydney Sweeney has previously praised the source material. In an interview, she described the novel as “juicy” and “delicious.” She revealed that she could not put it down, becoming fully engrossed from start to finish.
Community of Book Lovers
Moreover, Sweeney emphasized the importance of catering to the audience’s desires. She acknowledged the supportive community of book lovers and expressed her eagerness to contribute to the film’s sequel, saying, “We want to be able to give the people what they want.”
As the film gears up for production, fans eagerly await the return of The Housemaid saga, bringing new twists and turns to the beloved storyline.
