Cinema “What we already know about the new movie I know what you did last summer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. return in the new sequence of the franchise, which opens in July in the Cinemas by the Newsroom

The franchise I know what you did last summer will win a new sequence with a premiere scheduled for July 18, 2025. The movie will bring back the characters Julie James and Ray Bronsoninterpreted again by Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr.besides presenting a new generation of protagonists who will face a new cycle of terror and revenge.

Check out everything that has already been revealed about the production.

What is the plot of the new I know what you did last summer?

The new story follows five friends who, after causing a fatal car accident, decide to hide it and make a pact of silence. A year later, the characters begin to be chased by someone who knows exactly what they have done and is determined to take revenge. The official synopsis reveals that, as the group is hunted, they discover that these events have happened before and seek help from two survivors of 1997 Southport Massacre – Julie and Ray.

Who’s in the cast?

In addition to the return of Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr.the cast has new names, including:

• MADELYN CLINE

• Chase Sui Wonders

• SARAH PIDGEON

• Tyriq Withers

• JONAH HAUER-KING

• Lola tung

• Nicholas Alexander Chavez

• Austin Nichols

• Billy Campbell

• Gabbriette

Is the film a direct sequence of the originals?

Yes. The new movie serves as direct continuation of the first two films of the franchise, ignoring the third feature released in 2006 (I will always know what you did last summer). The plot connects especially with the events of 1997 and 1998bringing Julie and Ray as central characters that will help the new protagonists.

Who drives the new movie?

The direction is due to Jennifer Kaytin Robinsonwhich co-wrote the script next to Sam Lansky. The original story is based on the characters created by Lois Duncan. Robinson, known for the movie Justicershe stated that he worked on the project as a true fan of the franchise (via People):

“We approach this as super fans, so I think people will be very happy. Everything you want to see in this movie, you’ll see.”

Will there be references to the 1990s?

In a recent interview, Jennifer Love Hewitt confirmed that the feature will bring several nostalgic references to the 1990s, including Easter Eggs and scenes that refer to the mood of the original films (via People):

“There’s a lot of the 1990s there, so get excited because the 1990s are back! And there are a lot of twists. People won’t expect anything to come. It’s a very fun journey.”

Will the new sequence be more violent?

According to director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, the murders will have a more brutal and methodical tone:

“The scares are also ‘much brighter.’ Definitely, there is more methodology in each death in this movie, unlike the first, which is basically he pursuing and going after them. There is not much coagulated blood or violence in the first. Certainly there is in this.”

Why doesn’t Sarah Michelle Gellar return?

Although it was invited to repress your role as Helen Shivers, SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR He refused the invitation, stating that it would be impossible to reverse his character’s death in the original movie.

Remember the plot of the original movie

The first movie, released in 1997accompanies four friends who accidentally run over a man and decide to hide the body. A year later, they begin to be chased by a killer with a hook who knows what they did the previous summer. The film became a Slasher classic, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr., SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR and Ryan Phillippe.

When to debut?

I know what you did last summer debut in Brazilian theaters in July 18, 2025.