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'Heathers' Director Michael Lehmann Confirms Winona Ryder Sequel Comments Are Still Crazy Talk
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... Fortunately, her comments are just more crazy talk, "Heathers" director Michael Lehmann confirmed to Movieline this week. Is there any truth to it at all? Nuh-uh. ...
The Universe Doesn’t Hate Us: No Heathers Sequel
/Film —
... Ryder does something that interests the movie press (something that doesn’t involve getting arrested) she talks about a Heathers sequel. Listening to Ryder, you’d think there was a packaged project all ready to go, waiting in a studio exective’s office with a white sheet thrown over it, just waiting to be revealed like a classy sculpture. Not so, said original director Michael Lehmann when interviewed by Movieline. ...
'Heathers' Sequel is All in Winona's Head!
Cinematical —
... Well, it's ALL in her head. Movieline talked with director Michael Lehmann, and he said: "Winona's been talking about this for years -- she brings it up every once in a while and Dan Waters and I will joke about it, but as far as I know there's no script and no plans to do the sequel. A couple weeks ago everyone started talking about it and I guess Winona said the movie was gonna get made, and I thought, 'I don't know, maybe they did this without me?' But I got in touch with Dan Waters and he said he didn't know anything about it. So I don't think ...
Excited For A Sequel To Heathers? Tough, Cuz It's Not Happening.
Latino Review —
... talking about this for years — she brings it up every once in a while and Dan Waters and I will joke about it, but as far as I know there’s no script and no plans to do the sequel. A couple weeks ago everyone started talking about it and I guess Winona said the movie was gonna get made, and I thought, “I don’t know, maybe they did this without me?” But I got in touch with Dan Waters and he said he didn’t know anything about it. So I don’t think there’s any truth to it." Click HERE to read the rest. It's good to know Michael's brain was doing the ...
“No plans” for a Heathers sequel
Total Film News —
... those movies were based on something that was created in a serial format. “So a movie as specific as Heathers, which took place in a specific time and specific place and in which many of the characters got killed off, I never thought it made sense to see a sequel.” We’re whoever owns the rights will consider it anyway – either as a sequel or a remake, but just not yet… [Source: Movieline] ...
Winona Ryder Entirely Wrong About A Heathers Sequel
Agent Bedhead —
... are well past their sell dates, and there really aren’t any lingering bits of plot that weren’t blown to smithereens at the end of Heathers . Interestingly, director Michael Lehmann, speaking to Movieline , was equally perplexed by Winona’s proclamation: Recently, there’s been a huge resurgence of Heathers sequel buzz. Is that rooted in anything real? No. Winona’s been talking about this for years — she brings it up every once in a while and Dan Waters and I will joke about it, but as far as I know there’s no script and no plans to do the sequel. A couple weeks ago everyone ...
Heathers director talks sequel
Filmstalker —
... totally love to do that character again -- J.D. We'd have to have a scene in there where's he's watching The Shining or something, you know? We'd have to see that he's collected all of Nicholson's movies. Just to really make sense of it all. [Laughs] That would be like a dream come true for me. So we'll see -- if they want to put something together, I'd be thrilled. Although to be fair that comment does show that it's Ryder suggesting it to Slater, still they're both keen. However Movieline got to interview ...
R.I.P. Heathers 2
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton —
... Unfortunately, word from the man behind the camera, director Michael Lehmann, is that no sequel for Heathers is in the works at all!
Though Winona Ryder swore to God that the sequel was happening, Michael reveals he has spoken to writer Dan Waters, who admitted he knew nothing about a sequel.
Michael explains: "I know there’s no script and no plans to do the sequel."
Damn! Well, why not we ask?
Michael answers:
"It’s funny to me. I love Heathers and I loved doing that ...
Winona Ryder: Heathers Sequel?
Just Jared —
... actress stirred up some buzz earlier in the year when she told Empire Magazine that a sequel to the 1988 cult film Heathers was in the works.
“Whatever you hear, there is a sequel in the works. I swear to God,” Winona told Empire. “But for some reason the writer Dan Waters and director Michael Lehmann don’t want to talk about it.”
However, Heathers director Michael Lehmann recently shared his thoughts on the matter.
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