The Meg Star Addresses Their Return for Sequel
The sequel to
The Meg is seemingly only in the early stages of development, with actress Jessica McNamee being unclear about whether or not we could expect her character to return, though she d be more than happy to reprise her role. McNamee played Lori in the first film, who was the ex-wife of Jason Statham s Jonas, with it being possible that the project is in early enough stages that she hasn t been updated about the project, or that the sequel is moving forward without Lori having much representation.
The Meg sequel doesn t yet have a release date, but will star Statham and be directed by Ben Wheatley.
The Meg Sequel Director Teases What to Expect in New Film
A Field in England to
Rebecca, filmmaker Ben Wheatley has delivered audiences a variety of experiences, with one constant component being an intimate experience that leans heavily into characters, which has fans wondering what to expect from his upcoming sequel to
The Meg. The Jason Statham-starring film had a reported budget between $130 and $180 million, with even the low end of those estimates dwarfing the budgets of any of Wheatley s previous films. Wheatley recently shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming sequel and how, first and foremost, his plans are to honor the scope of the titular beast.