Excitement Builds As Camila Mendes And Madelyn Cline Join 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Reboot
The reboot of the 1997 horror classic 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' introduces a fresh cast, including Sarah Pidgeon, Tyriq Withers, and Jonah Hauer-King. The new female cast members have excited fans, promising to draw a younger audience while honoring the original film's legacy. Watch the video above for more details.
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00:00The highly-anticipated reboot of the 1997 horror classic
00:04I Know What You Did Last Summer is making waves in Hollywood
00:08with the announcement that Camilla Mendes and Madeleine Klein will star in the film.
00:13This new adaption aims to revive the cult favorite for a modern audience
00:17blending nostalgia with contemporary horror elements.
00:21Sony Pictures is behind the revival with the project being helmed by director Jennifer Kate Robinson
00:26known for her work on the Netflix hit Someone Great and co-writing Marvel's Thor Love and Thunder.
00:32She will share the credit for the script with Sam Lansky and Lea McEnroe
00:37promising a fresh take on the beloved horror tale.
00:40Camilla Mendes, famous for her role as Veronica Lodge on The CW's Riverdale
00:46and Madeleine Klein, who stars as Sarah Cameron on Netflix's Outer Banks, will lead the ensemble cast.
00:52The casting is expected to draw a younger audience while honoring the legacy of the original film
00:57which starred Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michael Gellar, Ryan Phillippe and Freddie Prinze Jr.
01:04The reboot of I Know What You Did Last Summer will follow a group of teenagers
01:08bound by a dark secret after a fatal accident.
01:12The original film was based on Lewis Duncan's 1973 novel and became a seminal work in the slasher genre
01:19with bounding sequels and dedicated fanbase.
01:22The production is set to begin later this year with a release date decided as 18 July 2025 for now.