My Best Friend’s Wedding is finally getting a sequel nearly 30 years after the classic rom-com’s 1997 release. Variety reported in July 2025 that Sony Pictures hired Oscar-nominated Past Lives filmmaker Celine Song to write a screenplay for the long-awaited sequel.

Wedding bells are ringing! Following this summer's 'The Materialists,' Celine Song is attached to a buzzy new sequel! The filmmaker has been tapped to write a sequel to Sony's 'My Best Friend’s Wedding.

Say a little prayer for Celine Song, the Past Lives and Materialists writer-director. Per Collider, Sony has hired Song to write a sequel to Julia Roberts’ 1997 rom-com hit, My Best Friend’s Wedding.