The new Romy and Michele movie will be helmed by Tim Federle, while Robin Schiff \u2013 who created the characters and wrote the original \u2013 will pen the script.<\/p>\n
As for the cast, Janeane Garofalo returns as Heather, while Alan Cumming (Sandy Frink), Camryn Manheim (Toby) and Julia Campbell (Christie) are reprising their roles, with Keegan-Michael Key, Rob Huebel, Breckin Meyer, Patrick Warburton and Nathan Lee Graham joining in as-yet-unrevealed parts.<\/p>\n
Some producers and executive producers from the original film, including Laurence Mark and Barry Kemp, will be involved again this time around.<\/p>\n
In the 1997 comedy, Romy and Michele return to Tucson, Arizona, for their 10-year high school reunion, where they try to convince their classmates they were successful businesswomen who had invented Post-It notes.<\/p>\n
Plans for the follow-up were first discussed after Kudrow and Sorvino returned to their characters in 2022 to present the outstanding ensemble in a comedy series prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new Romy and Michele movie will be helmed by Tim Federle, while Robin Schiff \u2013 who created…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[3623,156,409,148069,111,43,139,69,11494],"class_list":["post-469842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-celebrity","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-movies-tv","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-the-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}