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Hewitt and Prinze Jr. Reunite for Gory I Know What You Did Last Summer Sequel

Jennifer Kaytin Robinson has ramped up the franchise’s brutality to deliver fresh thrills for nostalgia seekers alongside newcomers

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Overview

  • Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt return to their iconic roles as Ray Bronson and Julie James more than two decades after the 1997 original
  • Prinze Jr. hails the new installment’s scenes with Hewitt as the best work they’ve done together in the franchise
  • Robinson says the horror elements are “ratcheted up to a hundred” with more graphic kills and a methodical approach to violence
  • The plot follows a group of twenty-somethings who flee a deadly Southport accident and turn to Julie and Ray for help when a vengeance-seeking killer emerges
  • Marketing intensifies with new trailers and interviews building anticipation for the film’s July 18, 2025 theatrical debut