Mira Sorvino is giving fans a long-awaited reunion pinch nan Romy and Michele sequel, which kicked disconnected production this month.
On Friday, nan Oscar victor expressed her gratitude and shared “thoughts from our first day” of filming nan Tim Federle-helmed sequel to Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997), for which writer Robin Schiff has returned to pen nan script.
“OK, I conscionable want to archive nan truth that we vanished nan first time of Romy and Michele 2, and ‘one day’ has go time one,” she said successful a video connected Instagram. “After 30 years, we person a sequel. This is nan biggest dream task ever, and I couldn’t beryllium much excited.”
Sorvino added successful nan caption, “I americium truthful afloat of gratitude my bosom could burst!!”
Earlier this month, Sorvino and co-star Lisa Kudrow reunited arsenic nan eponymous fashionistas, arsenic 20th Century Studios announced that production had begun connected nan film, which will watercourse arsenic a Hulu Original.
In nan first film, erstwhile outcasts Romy (Sorvino) and Michele (Kudrow) recreation from Los Angeles to Tucson for their 10-year precocious schoolhouse reunion, wherever they airs arsenic nan inventors of Post-its to impressment their chap alums, only for nan brace to recognize their life is truthful overmuch much nosy erstwhile they’re being themselves.
Alan Cumming, Janeane Garofalo, Camryn Manheim and Julia Campbell are confirmed to reprise their roles, pinch Keegan-Michael Key, Rob Huebel, Breckin Meyer, Patrick Warburton and Nathan Lee Graham besides joining nan ensemble.
Directed and produced by Federle and written by Schiff, Laurence Mark is returning arsenic producer. Barry Kemp returns arsenic executive producer, alongside Sorvino, Kudrow and Schiff. Kimberly McCullough serves arsenic co-producer.
With costume designer Mona May returning, nan imaginative squad besides includes head of photography Marco Fargnoli, accumulation designer Hillary Gurtler and editor Brian Olds. Sarah Shepard is overseeing nan task for 20th Century Studios.