{"id":141299,"date":"2025-05-07T06:53:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T06:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/he-deserves-to-be-loved\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T06:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T06:53:45","slug":"he-deserves-to-be-loved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/he-deserves-to-be-loved\/","title":{"rendered":"He Deserves To Be Loved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/gil-junger\/\" id=\"auto-tag_gil-junger\" data-tag=\"gil-junger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gil Junger<\/a>, the director of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/10-things-i-hate-about-you\/\" id=\"auto-tag_10-things-i-hate-about-you\" data-tag=\"10-things-i-hate-about-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 Things I Hate About You<\/a><\/em> (1999), is planning a sequel trilogy with a nod to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/heath-ledger\/\" id=\"auto-tag_heath-ledger\" data-tag=\"heath-ledger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heath Ledger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe teen romantic comedy through which Ledger starred alongside Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Larisa Oleynik turned a cult basic, and Junger needs to revisit its universe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn a brand new interview, the filmmaker revealed he&#8217;s co-writing a script alongside Naya Elle James that they&#8217;ve titled <em>10 Things I Hate About Dating<\/em>. The movie can be the primary of three with subsequent installments titled <em>10 Things I Hate About Marriage<\/em> and <em>10 Things I Hate About Kids<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAlthough the movie has not been greenlit, Junger tells <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/10-things-i-hate-about-you-new-movie-heath-ledger-nod-director-gil-junger-exclusive-11727082\">People<\/a><\/em> the sequel \u201cis definitely in the works as a feature film. We\u2019re developing it right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em>10 Things I Hate About You<\/em> is a contemporary retelling of William Shakespeare\u2019s <em>The Taming of the Shrew<\/em>. Junger says <span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">Moli\u00e8re\u2019s <em>The Misanthrope<\/em> would encourage\u00a0his follow-up movie<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cI would love to work with Julia again,\u201d Junger advised the publication. \u201cShe shaped the lives of millions of women. That Kat character really spoke to young women in a very powerful way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe sequel remains to be in its early phases, and Junger says he \u201chasn\u2019t thought\u201d about which actors may doubtlessly reprise their roles however is open to \u201chave some cameos or even real parts,\u201d including, \u201cI\u2019d love Larry Miller to come back because he\u2019s so great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tLedger died in 2008, and when the reporter requested Junger if there can be a nod to the late actor, the filmmaker mentioned, \u201cI think that\u2019s a beautiful idea, and the answer is now going to be yes. \u2026 He deserves to be loved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em>10 Things I Hate About You<\/em> additionally starred Larry Miller, Andrew Keegan, David Krumholtz, Susan May Pratt, Gabrielle Union, and plenty of extra. ABC Family tailored the movie right into a tv collection in 2009, the place it ran for one season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tA <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/04\/10-things-i-hate-about-you-broadway-stage-musical-1236374902\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stage musical is within the works for Broadway<\/a> with Carly Rae Jepsen and Ethan Gruska collaborating on the rating and Lena Dunham and Jessica Huang engaged on the ebook.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Gil Junger, the director of 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), is planning a sequel trilogy with a nod to Heath Ledger. The teen romantic comedy through which Ledger starred alongside Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Larisa Oleynik turned a cult basic, and Junger needs to revisit its universe. 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