After making his diagnostic movie debut successful 2004’s The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Chris Pine weighed successful connected whether he’d instrumentality for the movie franchise’s upcoming 3rd installment.
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Princess Diaries 3 Is Officially In the Works, Sets Adele Lim As Director
Could Chris Pine beryllium headed backmost to Genovia?
Following quality that a 3rd movie successful the Princess Diaries movie bid is successful the works, Chris—who marque his feature-length debut other Anne Hathaway successful The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement—was asked astir his imaginable involvement.
“I don’t cognize anything,” helium emphatically told Today amusement co-hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager during his Oct. 8 appearance. “Call Disney. Call Bob Iger. I don’t cognize thing astir it.”
However, whether oregon not the Wonder Woman star, 44, is presently successful the loop connected the project, that doesn’t mean he’s not interested.
“I deliberation it’s fantastic,” helium added, “and I would emotion to travel back.”
Earlier this year, the histrion revealed just however monumental his breakthrough relation arsenic Nicholas Devereaux successful the 2004 romanticist drama was to his career.
“I was driving connected the freeway—it was the tallness of summer— and I got a telephone from my agents that I booked the job,” Chris shared on Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist in May. “I pulled implicit onto the broadside of the freeway and they said, ‘You're getting paid $65,000.’ It was similar they’d conscionable told maine I’d made $50 million. It was perfectly earth-shattering.”
He continued, “I conscionable retrieve distinctly knowing successful that infinitesimal that my beingness had changed somehow.”
E! News antecedently confirmed that the 3rd installment successful the bid was moving ahead, with Crazy Rich Asians manager Adele Lim acceptable to instrumentality implicit directing duties from Garry Marshall, who directed the archetypal 2 films earlier his decease successful 2016.
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“As a diehard instrumentality of the original Princess Diaries, I’m beyond excited to beryllium a portion of bringing the 3rd iteration of this beloved franchise to life,” Lim said successful a statement. “We look guardant to celebrating its halfway tenants of pistillate power, joyousness and mentorship with audiences worldwide.”
As for Anne—who originated the relation of Mia Thermopolis successful the archetypal Princess Diaries movie successful 2001—she shared her reaction to the upcoming threequel connected societal media, counting to 3 earlier blowing a buss to the camera and reciting Mia’s iconic “Shut up!”
“Miracles happen,” she captioned the video posted connected Instagram Oct. 4. “Back to Genovia with @adeleblim @disney @somewherepictures. The fairy communicative continues.”
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