I Know What You Did Last Summer is getting a soft reboot, as we still have many of the original characters appearing in the movie. That may be pretty confusing for those who saw what happened to Jennifer Love Hewitt's Julie at the end of the sequel. However, one of the writers of the project on the 2025 movie schedule explained why her return makes sense.
As we wait for the release of the new horror movie on July 18th, SFX Magazine on CinemaBlend had a chance to speak to co-writer Sam Lansky about how Julie is in the new movie, despite being pulled underneath the bed by the fisherman at the end of I Still Know What You Did Last Summer. Lansky brought up how the scene is similar to the shower scene at the end of the first movie, and even suggested that neither really happened, explaining:
