A24 is formally shifting ahead with a sequel to its hit supernatural occult horror movie Speak to Me, and the unique administrators Danny and Michael Phillipou, are set to return and helm the movie with Danny Philippou writing the screenplay with Invoice Hinzman. The sequel is titled Speak 2 Me.
There are not any particulars shared on what the sequel will entail, however I’ve little question the cursed embalmed hand will discover itself getting used once more. The filmmakers beforehand revealed that that they had already began engaged on a sequel.
When speaking a few attainable sequel, Danny Philippou stated: “After we had been writing the primary movie, we could not assist however write scenes for a sequel as properly. Our bible on the film is so intensive. We have this huge mythology bible the place we broke down each single spirit that the youngsters linked with, each single rule, each single a part of the hand, and the historical past behind it. So I believe there’s a lot to discover.”
He added: “I might be so excited in regards to the concept of doing a sequel, and there is a hundred completely different instructions that you might take it. So yeah, oh my gosh, it will be so cool to do a sequel. I might love that chance.”
The filmmakers additionally already shot a prequel that they wish to launch in some unspecified time in the future. That prequel relies on the opening scene of the movie and it focuses on Duckett, who was a earlier sufferer of the cursed hand on the middle of the story. Speak To Me begins at a celebration when a man named Cole reveals up at a home occasion in search of his brother Duckett. That entire factor doesn’t finish properly.
Speak To Me facilities on a bunch of teenagers which have some enjoyable and discover a rush in conjuring spirits and being possessed by them. “Conjuring spirits has grow to be the most recent native occasion craze, and in search of a distraction on the anniversary of her mom’s dying, teenage Mia (Sophie Wilde) is set to get a chunk of the otherworldly motion. When her group of buddies gathers for an additional unruly séance with the mysterious embalmed hand that guarantees a direct line to the spirits, they’re unprepared for the results of bending the foundations by extended contact. Because the boundary between worlds collapses and disturbing supernatural visions more and more hang-out Mia, she rushes to undo the horrific harm earlier than it’s irreversible.”
Once I noticed this film at Sundance, I knew that it was going to be an enormous hit. I’m glad to see that it’s discovering success and that we’re going to get a sequel!
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