What Happened
Mira Sorvino is set to reprise her role in the sequel to the cult classic film Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion. Alan Cumming confirmed on The Jennifer Hudson Show that filming for the sequel will begin this summer, with Sorvino returning as Michele Weinberger alongside Lisa Kudrow and Cumming himself, who will play Sandy Frink.
Why It Matters
This sequel has been in development for over a decade, generating significant anticipation among fans of the original film. With the original writer, Robin Schiff, returning to pen the script and Tim Federle directing, the project is officially in active development at 20th Century Studios. Sorvino and Kudrow will also serve as executive producers, ensuring that the sequel remains true to the spirit of the original.
What’s Next
In addition to Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion, Sorvino is also involved in another film project titled Prima, where she stars alongside Nicola Peltz Beckham and Faye Dunaway. Reports indicate that Peltz Beckham is undergoing a physical transformation for her role as a prima ballerina, which highlights the film’s focus on the demanding nature of ballet.
