Richard Gere has spent nearly 30 years as one of the most popular actors in romantic films and romantic comedies, and in making films increasingly built on sequels and spin-offs, he’s managed to steer clear of the follow-ups to his most notable roles. movie star like Pretty womanAnd An officer and a gentlemanAnd Runaway brideGere has produced a bunch of big hits that reshaped romantic comedies and earned studios hundreds of millions, but somehow he manages to avoid any follow-ups. One could argue that this is partly because romantic films have a very clear end point (“happily ever after” and all that), but there are always people clamoring for more.
According to Gere, the reason he isn’t there is as simple as not seeing a scripted sequel worth doing yet. In his opinion, he wouldn’t mind making a sequel if he felt it was something that could stand on its own and be a good movie that would stand alongside the original.
“It all comes down to the script,” Gere told ComicBook.com, while supporting his new movie. Maybe I do. I suppose if there was a really great script that could stand on its own, I probably wouldn’t bother doing a sequel. But, I’ve never seen that. I mean, maybe. The Godfather Part TwoYou know, it was just as good [The Godfather]… maybe better, but this is extremely rare. “
You can see it next in Starry Sky Maybe I do, which hits theaters this week and centers on a young couple who introduce their parents for the first time — but it turns out that those parents have been cheating on each other, with each other’s spouses. Fun ensues.
Maybe I do Directed by Michael Jacobs. The film stars: Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, and William H. Macy. You can read the summary below.
In the New York City splendor, the romance between Michelle and Aline has reached the point where it’s time for the parents to finally meet. But now face to face, dinner quickly spirals out of control as the parents realize each pair is sleeping with the other. In an effort to keep things a secret from the kids, their antics turn the night into a comical mess.
Maybe I do It will be in theaters on Friday.
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