Diablo Cody Expresses Desire for 'Jennifer's Body' Sequel
Despite initial box office failure, the 2009 film has gained cult status, prompting Cody to consider revisiting the project.
- Screenwriter Diablo Cody has expressed her desire to create a sequel or reboot of the 2009 film 'Jennifer's Body', which has gained cult status despite initially performing poorly at the box office.
- Cody is currently promoting her upcoming film 'Lisa Frankenstein', but remains hopeful about revisiting 'Jennifer's Body', stating she needs a partner who believes in the project as much as she does.
- The original film starred Megan Fox as a high school cheerleader who becomes possessed by a demon and begins feeding on boys, with her best friend, played by Amanda Seyfried, attempting to stop her.
- Cody has suggested that if she were to remake the film today, she would include a more overtly queer relationship between the two main characters, Jennifer and Needy.
- Despite initial disappointment at the film's lack of success, Cody has expressed happiness at the film's resurgence and newfound appreciation among audiences.