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MTV Movies: 'Mean Girls,' 'Naked Gun' Sequels Will Prove Direct-To-DVD Movies Aren't Automatically Bad, Exec Insists
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'Mean Girls,' 'Naked Gun' Sequels Will Prove Direct-To-DVD Movies Aren't Automatically Bad, Exec Insists
MTV Movies —
... us a sense of the movie's staying power. Then we also look at the video performance in exactly the same fashion.
"And then I go through the process and I ask, 'Can I duplicate this experience, and deliver on it?" he concluded.
Feola and Paramount Famous aim to release six of these films a year, beginning with "Without a Paddle: Nature's Calling" in early 2009. By 2010, sequels to "Grease," "Bad News Bears," "Naked Gun," "Mean Girls" and "Road Trip" will follow.
(Click on over to the MTV Movies Blog to find out what these movies will be about.)
But, ...
Direct to DVD Sequel Plots Revealed!
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... Girls and Road Trip will follow (um, they know there’s already been a sequel to Grease, and several to The Bad News Bears and Naked Gun, right?). Feola said that part of the plan for making these high quality will be including talent from the original. For example, he suggested that Tina Fey will be involved in the Mean Girls sequel. I’m guessing not.
Here is some plot information for the upcoming sequels, from the MTV Movies Blog:
“Road Trip”
“Well, I am in preproduction right ...
Plot Details for Paramount Famous’ Lineup
TheMovingPicture.net - Movie News - Movie Trailers - Movie Reviews - TV - DVD - Rumors - Casting News —
... , with the job of scouring the studio vault and creating new direct-to-disc sequels/prequels to some of its popular flicks. While talking to MTV , Famous executive Louis Feola gave brief updates on Road Trip 2 , Naked Gun 4 , Grease 3 and a new Bad News Bears . ‘Road Trip 2′ will take place against the world of beer pong, which I think is a very topical subject for our TV audience.” ‘Naked Gun’ is about corruption in the city,” Feola said. “A new [younger] police squad is being formed to battle the corruption.” ‘Bad News Bears’ is set against the world of soccer,” he ...
