Mira Sorvino and Lisa Kudrow Tease “Romy and Michele” Sequel

It appears to be like like a sequel to the 1997 basic “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” is within the playing cards — er, Post-it Notes. On June 29, Mira Sorvino appeared on “Today” and confessed that the group is “getting nearer” to a sequel venture. “There’s nothing official to report however I can unofficially trace that we’re nearer than we have ever been to getting one thing to occur,” she stated.

Lisa Kudrow additionally hinted at a sequel on the identical day when she appeared on “The Jess Cagle Show” on SiriusXM and stated that the author of the unique movie, Robin Schiff, is “desirous about it and developing with one thing. Isn’t that thrilling?”

Kudrow and Sorvino beforehand excited followers of the beloved film once they reunited at a party in 2019. The pair additionally dropped a not-so-subtle nod to the movie on Feb. 22 once they appeared collectively on the SAG Awards, sporting matching outfits impressed by the enduring costumes worn by their “Romy and Michele” characters.

Shortly after that look, Kudrow expressed her assist for a sequel. “I feel it could be actually enjoyable. And then slightly like, ‘What are they like at our age?'” she stated in a March 15 interview with Entertainment Tonight.

The unique “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” advised the story of Kudrow’s Michele Weinberger and Sorvino’s Romy White, two 28-year-olds who stay collectively and have not achieved a lot since highschool. In an effort to impress their classmates at their 10-year highschool reunion, they create pretend tales about their lives and present up sporting elaborate ensembles. Of course, issues do not go as deliberate.