Published By: Dishya Sharma
Last Updated: February 26, 2024, 12:32 IST
Glen Powell stated that he and Sydney Sweeney are actively searching for scripts and exploring everything related to romantic comedy.
Glen Powell, known for his charming chemistry with Sydney Sweeney in Anyone But You, reveals exciting plans for more romantic comedies with his co-star. The film, a modern take on William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, follows Ben and Bea as they partner in a fake relationship during a destination wedding, eventually finding real love.
Released in December, the romantic comedy exceeded expectations at the box office, while Powell and Sweeney’s on-screen connection was praised a lot. Recently, at the SAG Awards red carpet, the Top Gun: Maverick star confirmed their intention to collaborate on another project. Speaking with Variety, Powell expressed their eagerness, stating that they are actively searching for scripts and exploring everything related to romantic comedy.
The actor said, “When you find somebody that you really jive with, Sydney is so easy to work with and so fun. We’re definitely trying to find the next thing. Please send us all the scripts you got. You know we’re here for it. It’s been really wonderful to read a lot. Sydney reads everything, by the way and in record time. She’s the fastest reader I think I’ve ever met. It takes me a little longer, but we’re reading everything and just trying to see what makes sense, what we can turn into something that audiences are going to respond to.”
Earlier, Sydney Sweeney too hinted about future projects with Glen Powell, When E-News asked about coming together for the sequel of Anyone But You, the Euphoria star remained tight-lipped, but stated, “I can’t actually reveal all of my secrets.” However, she confirmed ongoing discussions with Powell, claiming that they were talking about stuff.
As Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney are still going through scripts for their future collaboration, Powell is set to appear in the upcoming film Twisters, while Sweeney has a busy schedule with projects like Immaculate, Echo Valley and the third season of Euphoria. Powell shared that he was aware of Twisters since worked with director Joseph Kosinski in Top Gun: Maverick. However, the Oscar-nominated director Lee Isaac Chung eventually helmed the project.
During the interview, Powell spoke about his experience working on the upcoming film. The actor mentioned meeting with Chung and co-star Daisy Edgar Jones, he admired Jones for bringing a positive vibe to the movie. Powell further mentioned that Steven Spielberg’s and Christopher Nolan’s visual effects and special effects teams have done a spectacular job.