Overview

• Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo and director Jay Roach reunited at Manhattan’s Tribeca Performing Arts Center for a 25th anniversary screening of Meet the Parents.
• Jay Roach revealed Jim Carrey was originally set to play Greg Focker under Steven Spielberg before the project shifted hands, and Teri Polo joined the cast just days before filming started.
• A fourth Meet the Parents film is in development, with Ariana Grande among the newly announced cast members.
• John Hamburg will write and direct the sequel, which is inspired by Ben Stiller’s age and experiences as a parent.
• Robert De Niro has endorsed the project since the last film and praised the sequel’s script as “really fun” after reviewing it.