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Why there's still hope for a sequel to The Goonies, and what it might be
Every few years, someone gets our hopes up for a sequel to the beloved 1985 fantasy adventure film The Goonies . The movie became a cult hit, continuing to play in revival houses to this day, but a sequel always seemed like its own kind of fantasy, even when the cast reunited for the DVD release ...
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THIS IS NOT A REMAKE.
Oh No They Didn't! — ... the meantime, fans can re-watch the original Goonies and see the cast reunite for the upcoming 25th anniversary. For their part, Pantoliano and Columbus plan to celebrate it. "The first thing he said to me [was], 'You gonna go to the Goonies reunion?'" Columbus said. "I said, 'I didn't know there was one.' It's a year and a half from now, and they're getting everyone together, because I think it's the 25th anniversary of the film. I said, 'Yeah, I'd love to see everybody.'" source I think it's a great idea, i've always been telling my brothers that a ...

Talk of a Goonies Sequel Heats Up
Reel Movie News — ... "[Pantaliano] said that Richard Donner talked to him about six months ago about the sequel" Columbus said. "I think the only way it could be done is if the kids are now the parents, and their kids have become the Goonies. I still think the two brothers are still alive and well, so they could still be in the movie. So it's a matter of whether or not they could re-create that concept." ...

Another Vague Hint That The Goonies Sequel Might Not Be Dead
/Film — ... Do you want a sequel to The Goonies? Really? Well, you might be in luck. The original’s scriptwriter Chris Columbus has been speaking to Sci-Fi Wire about the possible new picture, revealing that Joe Pantoliano, who is starring in Columbus’ Percy Jackson and was Francis Fratelli in the original Goonies, has had some relevant chatter with Richard Donner. Quotes on that coming up after the break, as well as Columbus’ rather glib proposal on what adventure the next gen ...

Chris Columbus Talks ‘Goonies 2’
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews — ... got anywhere. So I’m still wholly unconvinced the latest mutterings and speculation will actually lead to anything. In April, the surviving cast and crew of the 1985 original met up again for an Empire photo shoot. The subject of a sequel came up, with Richard Donner claiming there was “no chance.” Sean Astin, bless him, wasn’t so quick to give in however, stating he remained convinced it would happen one day. Now, speaking to Sci-Fi Wire, Chris Columbus gives his side of the story. It seems there is some hope left. ...

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