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Matt Damon Says He is actually Requiring a 'Rounders' Sequel

.Matt Damon in 'Rounders'. Photo: Miramax Films.Preview: Matt Damon says the 'Rounders' team wish to create a sequel to the 1998 creed classic.He points out having actually discussed it recently with co-star Edward Norton.Rob Lowe, at the same time, reports there's brand-new smoke where a St. Elmo's Fire follow up might be.Matt Damon will be back on our displays next week in 'The Instigators', a brand-new Apple TV+ film concerning pair of not likely companions in a heist.But he is actually additionally been actually thinking of his motion picture past, and which of them he might re-visit. Appears, the 1998 cult timeless online poker drama 'Rounders' is actually ever on his mind. And also, if he and the rest of the team responsible for the film---- particularly article writers David Levien as well as Brian Koppelman---- possess their means, our team might really observe one." Depend on everyone ... But always reduced the memory cards." 70R2 hr 1 minSep 11th, 1998What was actually the story of 'Rounders'?( L to R) Matt Damon and also Edward Norton in 'Rounders'. Photo: Miramax Films.The initial movie, which starred Damon, Edward Norton as well as John Malkovich, explores the underground planet of high-stakes poker.It adheres to pair of close friends that require to succeed at high-stakes casino poker to quickly pay off a big personal debt---- as well as for those who do not understand their online poker jargon, a cad is an individual finding high-stakes memory card games.Matt Damon on the chances of a 'Rounders' sequelMatt Damon in 'Rounders'. Image: Miramax Films.This is actually what Damon informed the Rich Eisen Show about his expect a new film:" The one we've been actually speaking about for many years, as well as our experts are actually making an effort to, and also I merely viewed Edward Norton a handful of weeks earlier, like everybody desire to do it is a 2nd 'Rounders' film. A lot has occurred in the texas hold'em world in the last 25 years, it would certainly be actually enjoyable to catch up with those men. They possessed an entire motion picture ready to go after that, today there is actually been actually a whole yet another change in the casino poker planet ever since, so I have not spoken with all of them concerning what it will be, but I know what they possessed ten years back was actually awesome, and also I'm sure they can increase and roll with the moments and also update it to where our team are actually today and also create something terrific." No official term yet, obviously, so do not bank on everything occurring right away, or even you wishes might fold.Related Write-up: 40 Absolute Best Underrated Films Worth One More Watch!Rob Lowe on a possible 'St. Elmo's Fire' follow up( L to R) Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Mare Winningham as well as Andrew McCarthy in 'St. Elmo's Fire'. Photo: Columbia Pictures.While we are actually all in a follow up state of mind, there is actually some updates---- albeit extremely provisional now as he accepts---- coming from Rob Lowe regarding a prospective sequel to 1985's 'St. Elmo's Fire'. The original film, co-written and pointed by Joel Schumacher, also starred Emilio Estevez, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Andie MacDowell and also Mare Winningham in the tale of recent grads coming from Washington, D.C.'s Georgetown College and exactly how they adjusted to adulthood.It was just one of the timeless "Brat Load" films, as well as while there have actually been efforts through Sony before to re-visit the tale on television, passion has increased along with the published of McCarthy's Hulu documentary 'Brats' about the titular pack. Sony has actually supposedly been even more definitely cultivating a cinematic return for the characters." The enthusiasm burns deep." 61R1 human resources 50 minJun 28th, 1985Here's what Lowe informed Home entertainment Tonight in a meeting:" Our company've met with the studio, as well as I have been actually speaking about doing it for concerning 4 months. "But it is actually quite, incredibly, quite, very, incredibly beginning. So our experts are going to see." So, yes ... there is progression, but don't break out the suit coat, weaved sweaters and also saxophone just yet.( L to R) Andrew McCarthy, Mare Winningham, Rob Lowe, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Demi Moore and also Emilio Estevez in 'St. Elmo's Fire'. Picture: Columbia Pictures.List of "Brat Pack" Movies: Purchase 'St. Elmo's Fire' Movie On Amazon.