Although Charlie Day and Jennifer Aniston’s characters are often disagreement in the Horrible bosses Films, they are both aligned in the desire of a third film in the comedy franchise R.
After Aniston recently revealed that she wanted to revisit the project, the It is always beautiful in Philadelphia The actor said The Hollywood Reporter that he too “would be absolutely ready for another” Horrible bosses‘ movie.
In addition, talk to THR During a recent New York screening of his latest film, Chérie is not!Now in theaters, Day said that he “had conversations on this subject with some people involved in front and behind the camera”, suggesting that the desire and the desire of Aniston to return to the project could be more than inactive speculation.
He added: “We will see – I hope there is an appetite to the studio.”
Day referenced the new Naked pistol Film by expressing his support for theatrical comedies.
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“I would love to make it a third,” he said about the Horrible bosses series. “I hope we can do it.”
In June, Aniston said People that Horrible bosses is the project that she would be most interested in revisiting.
“Jason Bateman and I talked about it, and Charlie Day has talked about it a lot,” said Aniston about the franchise. “It is therefore something that, in our view, would be super fun.”
She added: “The characters are hilarious, and we need comedy. I personally think that comedy is a necessity. It is the one we would have a really fun moment, I think, to see, to see where these crazy cats are today.”
Aniston also looked at the franchise in a recent video interview with Vanity For her series “Rewatch”, recalling how she fought for the brown locks of her character.
“I wanted to [my character] To be different. The studio’s argument, and I’m sorry to call you: “We are just afraid that it doesn’t look like you. And I said, “It’s a bit of a point!” I always think it might look like me a bit. But I’m happy to have fought for it and stay with my weapons.
The two films, released in 2011 and 2014, said Aniston, helped her lose her image as “girl next door”.
“I was always, in a way, considered a girl next door, you know, the ingenuous,” she said. “It was really fun to play someone like that because it is so far from everything I am. And I think that is what the director liked – this is not what you expect from this girl. It was the pleasure. I think that is what made her more creative for me, of course.”
The first Horrible bosses Film, released in the summer of in 2011, was directed by Seth Gordon from a script by Michael Markowitz, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, and in addition to Aniston, Day and Bateman, with Jason Sudeikis, Kevin Spacey, Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx. The film follows three friends (Day, Bateman and Sudeikis) who plan to murder their horrible bosses. The original has brought in nearly $ 210 million worldwide with a budget of $ 35 million.
The suite of 2014, produced by Sean Anders from a script of Anders, John Morris, Goldstein and Daley, saw most of the original stars return and added Chris Pine and Christoph Waltz. But this film, released in the Thanksgiving corridor in 2014, did not work as well at the box office, totaling nearly $ 108 million worldwide against a budget of $ 42 million.
Speaking of follow -up on Marc Maron Wtf Podcast in 2015, Bateman said that it was “garbage, with regard to the box office”, and he suggested that a sequel might not have been necessary, although he said he loved the two films.
“Many people have seen the first, but there are a lot of films that have made a lot of money where nobody wants to see another,” said Bateman. “People were simply not interested in seeing another.” We saw the first one, we had fun and I did not need to go see a second. “”
