Shawn Levy can be “happy” to make a sequel to ‘Free Guy’.
The 55-year-old director helmed the 2021 video game-set film starring Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer and thinks there’s a likelihood for a follow-up to materialise.
In an interview with Wired, Shawn stated: “It’s been floated, it floats, because Ryan and I love that movie. I’d say it’s a big maybe, but boy it would sure make us happy.”
‘Free Guy’ was met with a optimistic reception when it was launched and Levy credited Reynolds because the “engine” that made the image work.
The ‘Night on the Museum’ director informed ComicBook.com: “The truth is, as I said, if you’re lucky enough to direct Ryan Reynolds in a starring role, you get all these secret weapons in addition.
“And the reality is that Ryan has very quirky, bizarre, impressed musical style. So whether or not it was the Mariah Carey music or make your individual sort of music, like a deep minimize from the 50s or 60s, Ryan typically will go, ‘Is this a bizarre concept or ought to we do that music?’
“And what I’ve learned with Ryan is don’t say no, at least give it a try because eight out of 10 times, it’s going to be amazing, and it’s going to make it into the movie.”
Ryan beforehand recommended that he was not sure about making a sequel as he questioned why films must be adopted up on a regular basis.
Speaking on the Just for Laughs comedy pageant earlier this 12 months, the ‘Deadpool’ actor stated: “There is the potential to do a sequel to ‘Free Guy’, which would be fun.
“I might adore it. But additionally like, does all the things f****** need to be a sequel? I do not know. Sometimes it is OK to only do a film and have it kick ass after which everybody go residence.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
