Overview
- Lewis Pullman said the shoot "just wrapped" and described working alongside his father Bill as "a dream come true" and "like a bizarre simulation."
- Amazon MGM Studios confirmed the sequel with legacy returns, including Bill Pullman, Rick Moranis and Daphne Zuniga, with Mel Brooks attached in a guiding role.
- Director Josh Greenbaum led production from a screenplay by Josh Gad, Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez.
- The project is framed as a satire of franchise sprawl, echoing Brooks’ announcement video that poked fun at modern sequel culture.
- New cast members include Keke Palmer, Anthony Carrigan and Gad; production began in September and the film has now shifted to post-production.