In an unexpected twist, one of Nicholas Galitzine’s best novels will get a sequel – Cinema News

With supervision from the author, return from the director and cast, Red, White & Blood Blue 2 is a reality.

Everyone knows that the motivation of any group of fans is very strong. In Hollywood, numbers generated from a fandom they are ways for studios and streaming services to make new decisions. Although no one expected it, but it was something the audience was looking forward to, Red, White & Blue Bloods will get a sequel.

Announced this Friday (10), the Amazon MGM Studios gave the green light for the production of a new film set in the universe of the best-seller written by Casey McQuiston. Starring Nicholas Galitzine and Taylor Zakhar Perez, the adaptation released last year became one of the three most-watched romantic comedies in Prime Video history.

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Matthew López will be back as director and screenwriter, with collaboration and supervision from the author of the original book. Both will also executive produce the film alongside producers Berlanti Schechter Films. In addition to the protagonists, Uma Thurman, Clifton Collins Jr., Sarah Shahi, Rachel Hilson and Stephen Fry are expected to reprise their roles.

In the original plot, Alex Claremont-Diaz (Zakhar), the first son of the US president. He’s the closest thing to a prince on the west side of the Atlantic. With her intrepid sister and Veep’s genius granddaughter, they form the White House Trio, a neat millennial marketing ploy for their mother, President Ellen Claremont.

His political duties have downsides – namely, when photos of a confrontation with his old enemy, Prince Henry (Galitzine), at a royal wedding are leaked to the tabloids and threaten American/British relations. The damage control plan: stage a fake friendship between the First Son and the Prince. As President Claremont begins her re-election bid, Alex finds himself embroiled in a secret relationship with Henry that could derail the campaign and bring down both nations.

During the release of the film responsible for “a huge increase” in Prime Video subscribers, according to Deadline, the director had already discussed the possibility of a sequel. “Even though Casey [McQuiston] never written one [segundo] book, I would write if there was a demand for it. What if Casey and Taylor [Zahkar Perez] and Nick [Galitzine] want to work on it, who am I to say no?”, he left it open.

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In 2019, the author made it clear that she had some ideas for new stories. “Anything is possible,” she said in an interview with Hello!. “I will say that I have a lot of ideas for stories set in this world and I would love the chance to explore one of them someday. I would be surprised if you saw the last of Alex and Henry.”

Details of the plot have not yet been released, but it is possible to imagine that the sequel will address all the consequences regarding the same-sex relationship between two young people linked to great global potential. If production of the film begins this year, it is possible that Red, White & Blue Blood 2 arrive on streaming in 2025.

In addition to the adaptation, the Prime Video catalog also features An Idea of ​​You, a recent hit on the platform starring Nicholas Galitzine.

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