Freddie Prinze Jr. Is Excited by Potential ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Reboot

Fans of the classic horror film I Know What You Did Last Summer have been eagerly awaiting news of a reboot, and the excitement has only grown with the potential return of Freddie Prinze Jr. The actor, who played Ray in the original 1997 film, recently opened up about his discussions for the reboot and the possibility of reuniting with his co-star Jennifer Love Hewitt. Here's what we know about the project and Prinze Jr.'s thoughts on reprising his iconic role.

Freddie Prinze Jr. hasn't signed on the dotted line yet, but he's definitely interested in returning to the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise. In an interview, Prinze Jr. expressed his willingness to make it work, citing his fondness for director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson and the positive energy surrounding the project. The reboot, set to be directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, has generated significant buzz. Prinze Jr. praised Robinson's talent. He and Hewitt are in talks to reprise their roles, with the movie slated for a 2025 release. The storyline for the reboot remains under wraps, but fans are eager to see where Ray and Julie's story picks up after the cliffhanger ending of the second film.

Prinze Jr. and Hewitt's characters, Ray and Julie, have become iconic in the horror genre. Reflecting on their journey, Prinze Jr. shared that he is uncertain about where the characters will be found or the world they will inhabit, but he is confident that everyone involved is trying to make it work. This sense of mystery has only heightened fans' anticipation as they speculate on how the characters have evolved over the years and what new challenges they might face.