Following the success of the romantic comedy film Anyone But You, fans may have something to look forward to as a sequel could be in the works. Sydney Sweeney, who portrays Bea in the movie, hinted at the possibility of a sequel during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Sweeney expressed her gratitude for the positive reception the film has received, indicating a high likelihood of a follow-up.
Despite the initial box office opening of $6 million in the U.S., the film has since garnered significant success, grossing $87 million domestically and surpassing $200 million worldwide. The storyline of Anyone But You revolves around college rivals who reunite at a destination wedding and pretend to be a couple, leading to unexpected romantic developments.
Sweeney shared an amusing anecdote about attempting to surprise fans by visiting theaters with her co-star Joe Davidson, who plays Beau in the film. However, their efforts were met with confusion from the audience, resulting in a humorous moment during the surprise appearance.
Glen Powell, who portrays Ben in the movie, expressed his enthusiasm for collaborating with Sweeney on future projects. Powell praised Sweeney's dedication to reading scripts and their shared interest in finding engaging narratives for audiences to enjoy.
With the positive reception and financial success of Anyone But You, the potential for a sequel has generated excitement among fans and the cast. As discussions continue about the possibility of a follow-up film, audiences eagerly anticipate the continuation of the romantic journey between the beloved characters portrayed by Sweeney and Powell.