Overview

• Warner Bros officially announced in February 2025 that a sequel to the 1985 cult classic is in development with Steven Spielberg producing.
• Potsy Ponciroli has drafted the screenplay for the sequel, advancing one of the project’s first major creative milestones.
• Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Josh Brolin, Ke Huy Quan and Martha Plimpton reunited at Awesome Con in April and publicly voiced enthusiasm for the sequel.
• June 2025 marks the original film’s 40th anniversary, a milestone that has reignited fan interest in its enduring story of teamwork and resilience.
• The Goonies’ depiction of diverse skills and mutual aid has been praised as a timely blueprint for community resistance in today’s social and economic challenges.