Everything returns, a phrase that you have surely heard and said on more than one occasion, but it is a reality. Nostalgia sells, and that is why we see classics of all kinds to return to the world of video game, television and, of course, to the cinema. One of the horror sagas that most caught attention in the 90s was’I know what you did last summer ‘that will return next July 18 With a new installment that has aroused the doubts of many of his followers, some doubts that are resolved more than two decades later.
Julie James y Ray Bronsonthe characters played by Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., seemed to reach its end in the final moments of the second part of the saga, released in 1998. We saw Julie James be dragged under the bed by a murderer armed with a garfio, while Ray Bronson brushed his teeth without realizing anything. How is it possible for these characters to return to the saga? Director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson has talked about it.
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“So the way I have approached the franchise is that I feel that those final scenes of the first two films live outside the canon. Because in the first movie they attack it through the shower, through the glass door, and in the second they put it under the bed. So both are alive and well, and what I will say is that we have continued the tradition in our film,” says director Jennifer Kay.
A decision that allows us to continue having the actors who gave life to the saga in their first two deliveries, and that will show us their evolution throughout this time.
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