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Longlegs Sequel: Cage & Perkins Return!
14 Apr
Summary
- Paramount secures rights for a new film in the Longlegs universe.
- Nicolas Cage will star and produce the follow-up.
- Original writer-director Osgood Perkins returns for script and direction.
Paramount has emerged as the winner in securing the rights for a new feature film set within the universe of the acclaimed horror movie, Longlegs. Nicolas Cage, who starred in the original, is slated to both star in and produce this upcoming project.
Osgood Perkins, the visionary writer and director behind the first film, is confirmed to pen the script, direct, and produce the sequel. The initial Longlegs film, released in July 2024, achieved notable success, marking the best original horror opening for the year and the strongest debut for a Neon film with $22.6 million.
Perkins, known for his work on the $128 million grossing Longlegs, has recently completed production on another film, The Young People. Further details regarding the plot and other cast members for the new Longlegs feature remain undisclosed, though it is confirmed to exist within the same cinematic universe.
