“I needed to deliver again these early 2000 romantic comedies,” mentioned Sydney Sweeney right now in her SXSW chat this afternoon about her mission with Anybody However You.
Not solely did she star within the film, however she produced it as properly. She’s right here at SXSW together with her second starring-and-produced by challenge, Immaculate, world premiering tonight on the Paramount.
“I used to be engaged on the script, I employed Will (Gluck) and Glen (Powell),” she detailed, “(I needed the viewers) left eager to sing and dance within the rain, and have massive romantic gestures. I didn’t wish to the romcom to be one thing small, I needed massive set items.”
“Will amped up the set items within the movie,” the actress continued, “we needed to retain an surroundings on set by which we had a lot enjoyable and shared that love and pleasure with the viewers.”
“I hope to create extra initiatives the place you are feeling that love and vitality and the viewers can stroll away from wanting that as properly.”
Requested by the moderator what 2000 romantic comedy she’d prefer to remake, Sweeney dodged and handed on answering: “Omigod, I’m going to get dragged on social media.”
Sweeney didn’t point out something about an Anybody However You sequel in her SXSW chat.
“We’re dreaming up a bunch of various concepts,” The actress just lately advised Individuals about the place she is with costar Glen Powell. “We haven’t actually solidified what we wish to do but. However we’re simply dreaming up a bunch of various issues and seeing what clicks finest.”
Made off a manufacturing value of $25M, Anybody However You has been a worthwhile film for Sony, grossing $212M on the international field workplace.
