Jenny Han reflects on All The Boys Ending and Netflix’s upcoming XO Kitty spinoff

Jenny Han reflects on All The Boys Ending and Netflix’s upcoming XO Kitty spinoff

One of the first films in this recent renaissance of the romantic comedy genre was that of Netflix. To all the guys I’ve loved before, which adapted Jenny Han’s best-selling novel and made its young stars, Lana Condor and Noah Centineo, big names. now that all boys became a trilogy and its author created an upcoming spin-off called xo, kittenHan reflects on his streaming adaptation journey so far.

Jenny has the solo served as showrunner for In the summer I got pretty which is an adaptation of his first YA novel before writing all boys. Speaking with Gossipify, the bestselling author shared her thoughts the conclusion of the all boys film trilogy saying this:

Somehow it feels like it’s been more time than [a year]. Partly because the third movie came out during COVID, so we weren’t able to do the big premiere and the big hello. But it was a very sweet experience. And I feel lucky to be able to tell this story with these actors and the entire creative team. But I can’t wait to see the next chapter with Kitty.

The main all boys The film series wrapped up in February 2021 and gave Lana Condor’s Lara Jean Covey the end of her high school romance with Peter Kavinski, which began with personal letters reaching her crushes. The trilogy made Lara Jean and Peter decide to be together despite the distance from college. After the success of these films, Jenny Han developed the spin-off series. xo, kitten, which revolves around the younger sister who steals the show from Lara Jean, played by Anna Cathcart. Han spoke xo, kitten With these words:

For XO Kitty. I approached like I was doing another book for Kitty, so what story would I want to tell? And this was my starting point.

xo, kitten will tell Kitty Covey’s first love story and marks the first time that Jenny Han does an on-screen project that wasn’t taken from a beloved pre-published novel. When Gossipify asked the author how different this process was and if we could expect a xo, kitten novel, he said this:

Probably not. I mean, never say never, but I think it works very well as a TV show and I think people will be thrilled to see Kitty grow up and meet her at the same age we met Lara Jean, which, I think, is always fun. when you grow up with someone to go back and see them a little bit bigger.

It will be exciting to tune in to the series once it comes streaming and finds a release slot Netflix TV release dates . Before we see what the next step is for the all boys franchise on Netflix, Jenny Han’s In the summer I got pretty has already reached Amazon Prime and it has been also renewed for a 2 season .

during fitting In the summer I got prettyJenny Han talked to Gossipify about it change some elements of your book she wrote more than a decade earlier to be more diverse, placing more emphasis on her main character from an Asian-American family. In the summer I got pretty centers on a teenager who goes on an annual summer vacation to a family friend’s house and finds herself in a love triangle between two brothers. The show, now streaming on Amazon, also includes a stunning soundtrack full of Taylor Swift songs .

Jenny Han has expanded her presence on the show over the past four years, and looks set to bring us even more “coming of age” fun.

Source: Cinemablend

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