{"id":33220,"date":"2014-04-07T10:49:11","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T14:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=33220"},"modified":"2014-04-07T10:49:11","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T14:49:11","slug":"goonies-director-richard-donner-states-that-theyre-still-working-on-a-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/07\/goonies-director-richard-donner-states-that-theyre-still-working-on-a-sequel\/","title":{"rendered":"GOONIES Director Richard Donner States That They&#8217;re Still Working On A Sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Goonies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19583\" title=\"Goonies\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Goonies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Goonies.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Goonies-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s really not much new news here, but Richard Donner has confirmed that work is still being done on a possible sequel to his 1985 adventure film <strong>The Goonies<\/strong> and that he would hopefully like to get the entire original cast back for the follow up.<\/p>\n<p>Donner made the statement while chatting with a TMZ photographer who was trying to get the <strong>Superman: The Movie<\/strong> director to goad the director into saying something hopefully controversial about the current spate of comic book film adaptations. (Perhaps the guy didn&#8217;t realize that Donner&#8217;s wife is one of the primary producers on Fox&#8217;s <strong>X-Men<\/strong> franchise?)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"kaltura_player_1396879631\" style=\"border: 0px solid #ffffff;\" src=\"http:\/\/cdnapi.kaltura.com\/index.php\/kwidget\/wid\/1_ik7yszrw\/uiconf_id\/6740162\/st_cache\/85504?&amp;\" height=\"309\" width=\"550\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for <strong>Goonies<\/strong> fans, Donner has been talking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2008\/08\/05\/goonies-2-rumors-never-say-die\/\" target=\"_blank\">the possibility of a sequel<\/a> as far back as 1998. It was even mooted as a possible <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2007\/03\/28\/the-goonies-good-enough-for-broadway\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broadway production<\/a> in 2007. (And I still would love to see what kind of production number they would have turned &#8220;The Truffle Shuffle&#8221; into.) While I would welcome an update as to what Mickey (Sean Astin) and his friends are up to in their adult lives and how their experiences chasing after One-Eyed Willie&#8217;s treasure changed them, I am not going to put much stock in seeing it actually happening until there are some official announcements from the studio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">But will it ever actually happen?<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/07\/goonies-director-richard-donner-states-that-theyre-still-working-on-a-sequel\/\" title=\"GOONIES Director Richard Donner States That They&#8217;re Still Working On A Sequel\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[186,5016],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-33220","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-richard-donner","8":"tag-the-goonies"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33220"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=33220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}