Kirsten Dunst isn’t closing the door on the possibility of returning to the world of cheerleading May come.
The acclaimed actress walked the appropriately menacing black carpet at a special screening of your new scary drama Civil war in Los Angeles on Tuesday — but touched on the possibility of starring in or participating in something possibly lighter someday in the future.
Dunst spoke with ET’s Kevin Frazier, and the Oscar-nominated star addressed whether or not she would be interested in appearing in a sequel or reboot of her beloved 2000 teen comedy. may come.
“I mean, it depends,” Dunst admitted. “Everyone’s bringing back their stuff, right?”
Saying he appreciates fans’ interest in “a little old school” fun, Dunst said he would consider it, under one important condition: “As long as it’s not embarrassing.”
Launched in 2000, may come co-starred Eliza Dushku, Gabrielle Union, Jesse Bradford and Clare Kramer, and was directed by director Peyton Reed. The film became a cult classic and spawned six direct-to-video sequels that did not include any of the original main cast.
Union has We’ve been talking for a long time about wanting to develop a film sequel and Reed spoke to ET in February 2023where he said, “It could happen.”
“We always thought about this,” the director shared, explaining that the thought was, “What if there is a legacy sequel that features the entire original cast? Obviously, 20 years later, we would come to this film in a completely different direction. And Gabrielle has not just ideas, but great ideas. So that’s something I hope we can continue to discuss.”
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Dunst walked the red carpet with her husband Jesse Plemons – who also appears in the controversial new drama – and the actress noted that it was actually his birthday, and she felt bad that he was “stuck in a premiere.”
Although the couple – who tied the knot in 2022 – planned to make the most of the night anyway.
“Let’s just have dinner while everyone watches the movie,” Dunst said. “And all our friends are here, so we’re basically taking over the party.”
As for Dunst’s new politically charged thriller, Civil war, The film is set in the near future and is set amid the chaos and conflict of a second American Civil War, after California and Texas have seceded to form the “Western Forces” in an attempt to overthrow the established government of the United States. USA.
Dunst plays Lee, a photojournalist who traverses the country at war as he documents the horrors of war as neighbors turn on neighbors and the nation is torn apart.
Civil war hits theaters on April 12.
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