Although the brand new I Know What You Did Final Summer season follows a brand new group of younger individuals haunted by (and murdered due to) what they did final summer time, the movie additionally consists of appearances by beloved fixtures of the franchise.
Each Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. return as survivors and highschool sweethearts Julie James and Ray Bronson, however they aren’t the one acquainted faces.
Brandy’s Karla Wilson, who appeared within the 1998 sequel as James’ good friend and faculty roommate, additionally makes a cameo within the mid-credits scene.
Learn on for extra about Wilson’s return and the way it arrange one other potential I Know What You Did Final Summer season movie.
Wilson seems in a mid-credits scene, establishing a possible future movie
Midway via the film’s credit, viewers are proven a information broadcast concerning the new string of murders in Southport, North Carolina. It’s then revealed who’s watching the information: Karla, Julie’s good friend and former faculty roommate.
As she’s watching, there’s a knock on the door. It’s Julie, who’s arrived with an envelope. In it, there’s an image of her and Karla, whose face is marked by a purple X. The envelope additionally features a warning notice that reads, “This isn’t over.”
Karla asks, “So, whose ass do now we have to kick now?” and Julie says, “I hoped you’d say that.”
Hewitt stated it was ‘actually nice’ reuniting with Norwood
I Know What You Did Final Summer season director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson informed Individuals that the singer was a key a part of the brand new movie.
“I all the time knew I wished Brandy on this film,” she informed the outlet. “There was no film with out Brandy. However I believe you don’t wish to simply shove somebody right into a story.”
She added that James and Bronson “are each very purposefully woven into this film,” however the “enjoyable of bringing again this franchise is type of following the foundations of the primary two motion pictures. So it all the time felt probably the most proper to carry Brandy again to arrange a sequel that she would then be in.”
Robinson defined that within the new movie, James has “shut herself off from all people,” so it “didn’t really feel proper to me that she would nonetheless be finest pals with Karla, as a result of I believe she would wish to defend Karla.”
“So,” Robinson continued, “you wanted a thrust to get them again collectively, and the occasions of this film is that thrust that then pulls them again towards one another.”
Hewitt informed People who it was “actually nice” reuniting with Norwood.
“We simply saved one another,” she stated. “It was simply actually humorous. We had been simply so completely satisfied to be again collectively. I believe she actually felt like I did, simply so deeply grateful for this chance. It’s simply so enjoyable.”
And producer Neal H. Moritz revealed that Norwood’s cameo modified final minute.
“We all the time behind our minds had the thought to carry [Brandy] again,” he informed Individuals. “We weren’t positive how we had been going to carry her again. The best way that she is within the film is a little bit completely different than was initially deliberate. We modified it on the final minute to have her and Jennifer do the scene collectively. It was a really completely different scene, and I believe this was good.”