Rose Byrne is on board for a Bridesmaids sequel must the chance develop. The Platonic starlet informed individuals that she would “absolutely” star in a follow-up movie “if all the girls were in.” Byrne starred in the 2011 hit funny together with Maya Rudolph, Kristen Wiig, Wendi McClendon-Covey, Melissa McCarthy, and Ellie Kemper. The movie, composed by Annie Mumolo and Wiig, follows Annie (Wiig), a economically and mentally having a hard time lady who handles the function of Maid of Honor for her buddy Lillian’s (Rudolph) wedding event. When Annie fulfills Lillian’s pal and fellow bridesmaid Helen (Byrne), they do not strike it off. Instead, an immediate competition establishes and it causes amusing circumstances.
Byrne isn’t the only Bridesmaids cast member openly revealing the desire for a reunion with the team of amusing girls. McCarthy, who made an Academy Award election for Best Supporting Actress for her representation of Megan Rice in the movie, just recently stated: “I would do a ‘Bridesmaids’ sequel this afternoon, right now. That group of women was the most magical thing ever. Almost all of us were really good friends already. I think it was such a magical time.” The effective movie earned over $300 million and made a 2nd Academy Award election for Best Original Screenplay.
Director Paul Feig and Wiig, 2 crucial figures in the movie’s development, do not appear to keen on a Bridesmaids Part Two, nevertheless. Feig has said a sequel was unlikely, while Wiig noted that while she and Mumolo held the film close to their hearts, they were not interested in writing a continuation to the story. While talking to People, Byrne provided another option that would reunite the hilarious cast in a new way: “It’s a hard act to follow because the first film was so great. It was so magical and so beloved.” She adds: “Maybe we could do a different movie together. A re-imagining of something. But I miss them all. I saw Kristen Wiig recently. It was so lovely to see her. I hadn’t seen her for so long, and they’ve all got such a special place in my heart.”
Rose Byrne Reunites With Another Former Cast Mate
Byrne currently stars on AppleTV+’s Platonic, which reunites her with her Neighbor and Neighbors 2 cast mate Seth Rogen and director Nicholas Stoller. The series follows 2 former best friends (Byrne and Rogen) who reconnect following a years-long rift. According to the series’ logline, “The duo’s friendship becomes all consuming—and destabilizes their lives in a hilarious way.” The series premiered this week and has already amassed overwhelmingly positive reviews, often praising the main characters’ rapport.
Platonic marks the second collaboration between Byrne and the streamer. Since 2021, the actress has starred in the critically acclaimed 1980s set dramedy Physical, whose third and final season premieres on August 2. Byrne will next return to the Insidious movie series for its 5th installation Insidious: The Red Door and voice Leatherhead in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. She will likewise appear in the upcoming funny drama Inappropriate Behavior with long time partner Bobby Cannavale and Robert DeNiro.
