{"id":9338,"date":"2010-07-26T07:28:41","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T12:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=9338"},"modified":"2020-01-08T08:17:51","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:17:51","slug":"bad-news-no-spice-girls-movie-sequel-in-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/26\/bad-news-no-spice-girls-movie-sequel-in-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad News &#8211; No Spice Girls Movie Sequel In Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceworldPoster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9350\" title=\"SpiceworldPoster\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceworldPoster-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>We hate having to report bad news here, so it is with a heavy heart that we tell you that British pop tarts the Spice Girls have denied that they are working on a followup film to their film <strong>Spice World<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>So any unanswered questions you may have from the first film will continue to remain a mystery for now.<\/p>\n<p>The group had a hit in 1997 with the film <strong>Spice World<\/strong>, a movie that many viewed as a post-feminist <strong>Hard Day&#8217;s Night<\/strong>. Released at the height of the band&#8217;s popularity, it managed to gross an estimated $75 million in worldwide box office receipts.<\/p>\n<p>The film featured Roger Moore, Meatloaf, Elvis Costello, George Wendt, Elton John, Bob Geldof and Jennifer Saunders in supporting and cameo roles.<\/p>\n<p>Emma &#8220;Baby Spice&#8221; Bunton broke the news via her twitter feed &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceGirlTweet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9348\" title=\"SpiceGirlTweet\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceGirlTweet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceGirlTweet.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceGirlTweet-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/SpiceGirlTweet-550x300.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shockingly, it turns out that the normally rock solid British tabloid press got their facts when they reported that the pop group was working with producer Judy Craymer on a film version of their currently in development stage musical. While the quintet are currently collaborating with Craymer, who originated the idea for the musical <em>Mamma Mia!<\/em> which featured the songs of 1970s pop group ABBA, on a show entitled <em>Viva Forever! <\/em>which will feature their own music, there is no plans in discussion about translating the as yet unstaged show to film.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, the first couple of days after San Diego Comic Con are always kind of slow.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140911100131\/http:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/the-spice-girls\/52194\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NME<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">We hate having to report bad news here, so it is with a heavy heart that we tell you that British pop tarts the Spice Girls have denied that they are working on a followup <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/26\/bad-news-no-spice-girls-movie-sequel-in-works\/\" title=\"Bad News &#8211; No Spice Girls Movie Sequel In Works\">[click for more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9348,"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":[430,3001,3002],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-mamma-mia","9":"tag-spice-girls","10":"tag-spiceworld"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[2],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9338","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=9338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9338"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=9338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}