The Holiday writer-director Nancy Meyers and star Kate Winslet have shut down rumors about a sequel that will allegedly enter production next year. the sun Reported December 5th A sequel to The Holiday was in development, with a source adding, “The plan is to start appearing behind the scenes next year, mainly in the UK and Europe, but all the major talent is signed up and involved.”
Not so fast. Myers to Instagram to debunk the rumors. The director wrote: “So many DMs about this – sorry but it’s not true.”
Winslet separately shut down rumors of a sequel in an interview with People Magazine. “I’ve read about it, but it’s the first time I’ve heard of it,” said the Oscar-winner. “I promise no agent, representative, or anyone out there has ever had any conversation with me about that. Hand in hand, that never happened.”
The Vacation was released in 2006 and starred Winslet opposite Cameron Diaz, Jack Black, and Jude Law. Winslet and Diaz play two beautiful women from both sides of the Atlantic who switch homes during the Christmas season. Diaz’s Amanda falls in love with book editor Lou Graham, while Winslet’s Iris sparks a romance with Black Miles film auteur. Law is Winslet’s brother Iris.
Sony released ‘The Holiday’ domestically and the movie was a box office hit with $63 million. At the worldwide box office, the romantic comedy grossed $205 million. The film garnered positive reviews, with diverse She wrote, “Nancy Meyers knows exactly what women want: gorgeous venues, an even fancier cast, and a passionate love story calculated to make viewers hug themselves and maybe even each other—and doubles the formula to generally fun effect in The Holiday, ‘a lavishly filled movie gift basket'”.
“The Holiday” is available to stream on Hulu for Premium subscribers.
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