Entertainment
Paramount develops 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' sequel with Kate Hudson producing
The project is in early development with plans to bring back original leads Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey.
The short version
- A sequel to the 2003 romantic comedy 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' is in early development at Paramount.
- Original star Kate Hudson is attached to produce the film alongside producer Stacey Sher.
- Filmmakers and the studio aim to have Hudson and Matthew McConaughey reprise their original roles, though no writer or cast has been officially secured.
Key facts
- Paramount is in early stages of developing a sequel to 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days'.[Variety]
- Kate Hudson is attached as a producer via her Shiny Penny banner, alongside producer Stacey Sher.[Variety]
- The studio and producers intend for Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey to return as stars, contingent on the final script.[Variety]
- The production is actively searching for a screenwriter, and formal casting decisions have not been finalized.[Variety]
- The original 2003 movie earned nearly $180 million globally against a $50 million production budget.[Variety]
What remains uncertain
- Whether Matthew McConaughey or Kate Hudson will officially sign on to act in the film remains unknown, as reps did not immediately comment and casting depends on the script.[Variety]