Monroe, who starred in the original film in 2014, will return for the sequel.
On Monday, NEON officials announced that Monroe will reprise her role of Jay Height while writer and director David Robert Mitchell will also return to lead the new film. The original movie earned Monroe an Empire Award nomination and quickly became a surprise hit, raking in $15 million domestically at the box office on an estimated $1.5 million budget.
On Monday, Monroe shared the news to her Instagram Story, attaching a post from NEON announcing the sequel. The actress has been busy since the release of"It’s everywhere," Neon's Instagram post read."THEY FOLLOW. The long-awaited sequel to the modern horror classic IT FOLLOWS from David Robert Mitchell."focuses on Monroe's Jay who begins to experience a haunting after a sexual encounter with her boyfriend, Hugh, played by Jake Weary.
Mitchell will serve as a producer alongside Jake Weiner and Chris Bender of Good Fear Content, as well the original producers of
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