Whoopi Goldberg has recently shared an exciting update on the highly-anticipated sequel, Sister Act 3. The project, which has been in development since 2020, is still in progress, with Goldberg confirming that the script is currently being fine-tuned. During a recent interview, Goldberg expressed her optimism about the film's progress, assuring fans that it is 'still on the way' and 'percolating'.
Goldberg, who is deeply involved in the project both as a star and behind the scenes, acknowledged the challenges of balancing multiple tasks simultaneously. Despite her initial inclination to take matters into her own hands, she recognized the importance of focusing on specific aspects of the production process.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, further fueling anticipation for the third installment. Goldberg's commitment to delivering a sequel that meets fans' expectations was evident in her recent comments, where she hinted at her satisfaction with the script and emphasized the need for the return of key cast members.
The upcoming release of Sister Act 3 on Disney+ has sparked speculation about the return of familiar faces, including the beloved Maggie Smith, who played Mother Superior in the original films. Goldberg expressed her desire for Smith to reprise her role, even offering to accommodate her needs to ensure her involvement in the project.
In a significant development, Tyler Perry has joined the Sister Act 3 project as a producer, expressing his eagerness to expedite the sequel's production. Perry's frustration with the prolonged timeline of the project highlighted the team's dedication to delivering a sequel that honors the legacy of the original films.
As fans eagerly await the return of the singing nuns to the screen, the collaboration between Goldberg, Perry, and the rest of the cast and crew signals a promising future for Sister Act 3. With a blend of nostalgia and fresh excitement, the upcoming sequel is poised to captivate audiences and continue the beloved legacy of the Sister Act franchise.