{"id":43299,"date":"2023-01-02T10:46:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T10:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/02\/8-mile-star-mekhi-phifer-says-there-will-never-be-a-sequel\/"},"modified":"2023-01-02T10:46:31","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T10:46:31","slug":"8-mile-star-mekhi-phifer-says-there-will-never-be-a-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/02\/8-mile-star-mekhi-phifer-says-there-will-never-be-a-sequel\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;8 Mile&#8217; Star Mekhi Phifer Says There Will Never Be a Sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-a8d545fc61b594fff5883056630cc05f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-f2a9c608-c765-4b62-8def-6d396c466699-953046972-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-f2a9c608-c765-4b62-8def-6d396c466699-953046972-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/ed\/16by9\/2022\/12\/15\/ed61e6e19bfd4decab2ff518af288fca_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a8d545fc61b594fff5883056630cc05f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e4e6c93e6c3b606c947a2d6c6d3ff0d1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>Mekhi Phifer<\/strong> has some dangerous information for &#8220;8 Mile&#8221; followers, on the heels of the flick&#8217;s platinum anniversary &#8212; do not waste time in search of a sequel, &#8221;trigger it ain&#8217;t occurring!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e4e6c93e6c3b606c947a2d6c6d3ff0d1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5b408372978211c708f41dcbfa6e64c5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We caught up with the &#8220;8 Mile&#8221; star shortly after the basic movie marked its twentieth anniversary &#8230; and we needed to ask if there was something within the works for a brand new story associated to the OG characters.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5b408372978211c708f41dcbfa6e64c5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7d875da50938276be59a9b8f05f2840c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Mekhi tells <strong>TMZ Hip Hop<\/strong> &#8230; there&#8217;ll by no means be a follow-up to the movie, so far as he is involved. He says, generally it is best to go away the classics alone &#8230; including there&#8217;s by no means been any convo about making one occur.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7d875da50938276be59a9b8f05f2840c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e8934d6cfa5ed46c2dbaa2b2fe5c0378\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e8934d6cfa5ed46c2dbaa2b2fe5c0378--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e02689bb4ab7fafca08ab989ea53bc07\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Now, he does acknowledge a sequel could possibly be fascinating &#8212; simply story-wise &#8212; however he says he would not wish to be in it, and he doubts his costar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/eminem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Eminem<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>could be part of it both.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e02689bb4ab7fafca08ab989ea53bc07--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-09b78041875dd7a20cc266da44b4ae83\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As far as their relationship goes &#8230; he says they&#8217;re nonetheless friends and so they keep up a correspondence. He provides, Em is focusing extra on his music proper now, in order that&#8217;s another excuse they will not be returning to eight Mile Road.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-09b78041875dd7a20cc266da44b4ae83--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-60653a561457a0f851b6fa368e07804b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221216_1e1a4c1e22d542af806342cee34df709\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:d5487b8b-6dce-4219-a221-7f9b10aacf59\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1e\/4by3\/2022\/12\/16\/1e1a4c1e22d542af806342cee34df709_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"eminem\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-60653a561457a0f851b6fa368e07804b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d61f5901407ddc96e35b3815d6664f0b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Since the movie dropped in November 2002, Eminem&#8217;s music profession&#8217;s had its ups and downs, however he is nonetheless well known as a hip hop icon &#8230; and he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/06\/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-inductees-dolly-parton-eminem-lionel-richie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>inducted into<\/strong><\/a> the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame this yr.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d61f5901407ddc96e35b3815d6664f0b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cda44c221621a70db877cb06c4f844c7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"media-link image-block__link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/tmz-presents-lamar-odom-sex-drugs-and-kardashians\/?cmpid=org=fbc::ag=TMZ::mc=organic::src=inline::cmp=tmzlo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-16by9\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/cf\/16by9\/2022\/12\/24\/cf38daab68c345b192f303d2910e0e1d_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lamar Odom-MON-INLINE-PROMO\"\/><br \/>\n                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cda44c221621a70db877cb06c4f844c7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-417aad61dbeee8438289373886b3099b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As for getting again into motion pictures &#8212; nicely, he is already obtained an Oscar, which he received for the &#8220;8 Mile&#8221; anthem, &#8220;Lose Yourself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-417aad61dbeee8438289373886b3099b--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material TMZ.com Mekhi Phifer has some dangerous information for &#8220;8 Mile&#8221; followers, on the heels of the flick&#8217;s platinum anniversary &#8212; do not waste time in search of a sequel, &#8221;trigger it ain&#8217;t occurring!!! 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