looks like romy and micheles high school reunion is finally getting a sequel after all in response to a fan on twitter recently mira sorvino who played romy white in the 1997 comedy confirmed that a followup is officially in development though it may be a little while yet until we actually see it on screensevery time a sequel to a movie is announced im disappointed its not to romyandmichelleshighschoolreunion the original social media post read that is the sequel we want the sequel we need thats allthis is so sweet sorvino who had been tagged in the tweet alongside her costar lisa kudrow replied its in the works just gonna take a little longerregardless of how many years itll take to make the promising update is sure to please lovers of the film who have called for more of romy and michele antics since it received positive reviews from critics upon its release and built up a cult status over time written by robin schiff and directed by david mirkin the movie follows two californiabased 28 year olds who set off on a road trip to tucson arizona to reconnect with their former classmates worried theyve not made much of themselves since graduating the pair decide to invent fake careers and relationships in order to impressschiff developed a prequel tv series in 2005 which saw katherine heigl and alexandra breckenridge step in as the titular blondes it was also adapted into a musical in 2017back in february alan cumming who played nerdturnedmillionaire sandy frink said hed love to reprise the role in another installment i would love to do a sequel i have to say i think the fact that there hasnt been is a really big example of the misogyny of hollywood he told the av clubyou know i think that the things ive heard about why sort of like oh you know theyre getting on a bit older women blah blah blah terrible its such a popular film if it was two men in that you know two men successful film we wouldve had six by nowfor more check out our list of the most exciting upcoming movies releasing throughout the rest of 2023 and beyond