‘Family Stone 2’ Gets Official Title ‘The Families Stone’ and Sets Cast: Rachel McAdams, Sarah Jessica Parker and More Returning
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Searchlight Pictures has officially announced a sequel to the 2005 holiday classic, titled "The Families Stone" (also referenced as "The Family Stone 2"). Written and directed by returning filmmaker Tom Bezucha, the follow-up picks up 20 years after the events of the original film.
The studio has also set the returning cast for the project, confirming that original stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Rachel McAdams, and Luke Wilson are among those returning to reprise their roles.
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Variety (US)Emphasized the creative team, noting the returning writer-director Tom Bezucha.
The Hollywood Reporter (US)Emphasized the plot's timeline, highlighting the 20-year gap since the original.