Ariana Grande joins the original cast in Meet The Parents Sequel | Comic films

Ariana Grande It is destined to join the original cast of Meet The Parents in a next sequel.

The singer and actor, who marked a Oscar nomination this year for Wicked, will join Robert De Niro AND The legs are posing In the fourth film not yet entitled in the successful comedies franchise.

The details are kept under the compresses, but according to the Hollywood ReporterGrande will play a “woman who acts as a dance” who is engaged to Stiller’s son’s son. Commerce also states that many roles have been offered to great since Walked, but was determined to find a comedy.

The news of the film had been originally shown In December and since then De Niro and Stiller were both confirmed with the co-protagonists Blythe Danner and Terri Polo, according to reports in negotiations to join them.

The original film was released in 2000 and became great success at the box office, earning $ 330 million from a budget of $ 55 million. Two more films followed and the franchising has so far earned over $ 1.1 billion all over the world.

At the beginning of this week, the producer Jane Rosenthal was asked about the sequel in a Variety interview. “We always talked about it,” he said. “Ben Stiller is now the same age as Bob when we did the first, and his children grew up, and they have to go home and meet parents. I can’t reveal anything else on the plot. “

He added that he hopes that he is previewed in cinemas rather than streaming because “there is nothing like being in a theater and laughing”.

The film will be directed by John Hamburg, who has co-disclosed the previous films.

Great, who sold over 90 million records all over the world, had previously played in the victorious and Scream queens before landing the role of Glinda in the adaptation of the big screen in two parts of the musical Wicked. He marked an Oscar nomination for the best actress and the film has earned over $ 750 million at the global box office.

The follow-up, entitled Wicked: foreverIt will be released by the end of the year.