A Ready Player One sequel is coming, but Steven Spielberg won't direct
Mar. 13, 2024Ready Player Two is still going ahead
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A sequel toReady Player Oneis in the works – though Steven Spielberg won’t be returning to helm the film.
The first movie is adapted from Ernest Cline’s novel of the same name, and starred Tye Sheridan,House of the Dragon’s Olivia Cooke, andRogue One’s Ben Mendelsohn.
Speaking to Roger Friedman forShowbiz411after the Oscars, Spielberg confirmed that he won’t be directing Ready Player Two and will instead produce. “We’re in the discovery phase, trying to figure out what’s next,” Spielberg said of his plans more generally.
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