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It’s official: Jennifer Love Hewitt Returning to her horror roots.
“It’s never too late to come back,” Hewitt Written through Instagram in December 2024, and confirmed that she will reprise her role as Julie James in the upcoming reboot of the 1997 film I know what you did last summer.
“Julie James is coming back,” Hewitt continued. “I know what you’ll do next summer!”
In May 2024, Sony Pictures announced that The franchise reboot is officially underway. The horror film is to be directed by Jennifer Kateen Robinsonwho wrote the script with a writer Sam Lansky.
Hewitt’s official involvement in the long-awaited reboot only added to fans’ excitement for the film, which reportedly began shooting in November 2024 and is slated to hit theaters in the summer of 2025.
“Look, I loved making these movies,” Hewitt said exclusively Us Weekly May 2024. “There’s nothing more fun than making a horror movie. It’s the best. Julie James is amazing. I do think there’s unfinished business there, so I’d be happy to do it.”
For the horror fans among them us Those who already know what they are doing next summer, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming summer I know what you did last summer initialize:
In May 2024, Sony announced the upcoming reboot with a July 18, 2025 release date.
Plus OG cast member Hewitt Freddie Prinze Jr. Happy to return, while brandywho starred in the 1998 sequel, said she had spoken to film executives about returning.
Hewitt confirmed her participation in the film more than six months after the reboot was announced, prompting initial speculation that she may have been left out of the project.
“It’s fun that it’s out there and it’s been fun to see the reaction of people that they’ll be excited about it,” Hewitt said us Back in May 2024, adding that both she and Prince Jr. were in the “holding period” at the time, waiting to hear if they would be involved.
newcomers Chase Sui Wonders, Madeline Cline, Sarah Pidgeon, Tyreek Withers, Jonah Haver-King, Lola Tong, Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Austin Nichols cast the cast.
on Thanksgiving 2024, Sarah Michelle Gellar – who is married to Prinze Jr. and who also starred in the 1997 original – posted a photo from the set (even though her character died in the original).
“You’d think that being in my position, I’d know what the rules are on sets when they say ‘closed sets,’ you know?” The actress admitted while performing Lives with Kelly and Mark. “So my husband is in a movie, and it was Thanksgiving so I took our kids to Australia to go out there and visit him. And I was sitting on the set, and I thought, ‘Oh, what a great picture,’ and then I posted it.”
Similar to the OG film, the reboot will center around a group of friends who are “terrified by a stalker” who know a secret involving a “horrifying incident from their past.”