New action-adventure love family fantasy film ‘Labyrinth 2’ is in the works. The film was written by Maggie Levin and directed by Scott Derrickson.
Family members have carried on Jim Henson’s legacy even though the creator is no longer with us.
Lisa Henson of The Jim Henson Company produces, with Brian Henson serving as executive producer, alongside Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, a regular collaborator. Production is being handled by TriStar Studios (SPE), Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), and The Jim Henson Company.
Labyrinth is a sequel (1986). For the first time in four decades, there are talks about a sequel. When the film was first announced, screenwriter Nicole Perlman described it as “more of a spin-off in the same world”. Nicole Perlman has since confirmed that Labyrinth will be a sequel rather than a reboot, as previously reported.
Labyrinth 2 Release Date
While the thought of a Labyrinth sequel or spin-off after nearly four decades is already exciting, there’s more good news for fans in the form of the filmmaker who has been assigned to the project.
Scott Derrickson will helm the second season of Labyrinth (who previously directed the masterpiece Doctor Strange).
Because of the film’s uniqueness, even a small mistake might have ruined the entire experience and wasted years of anticipation from the audience. Only Scott Derrickson would have been a better fit for the project, according to us.
Having Jennifer Connelly on board increases our belief that the picture will live up to the hype. We couldn’t have hoped for a better performance from her in the first part, which she gave roughly 40 years ago!
A release date has yet to be set, but are you excited? However, there has been no official announcement of the film’s release date to date. Until there is one. Due to this, we will have to postpone our plans till further notice.
It’s actually a very difficult challenge to try and reconcile the concept of an antagonist actively taunting you and, in some cases, even directly altering the environment around you, without halting progression.
— Ken’s Labyrinth II (@KensLabyrinthII) January 16, 2022
Labyrinth 2 Characters
Connelly will reprise her role from the original Labyrinth, according to We Got This Covered. It’s unclear, though, if Sarah will be played again by Jennifer Connelly.
It’s possible that this sequel will do better than the first, thanks to the presence of Scott Derrickson and Jennifer Connelly. It’s hard to imagine The Labyrinth 2 without her. A spin-off film may not feature any of the original cast members at all.
When it comes to getting a sneak peek at Jennifer Connelly’s next film, Top Gun: Maverick is an absolute must-see.
Labyrinth 2 Trailer
We may expect a trailer when the film is in post-production, but there isn’t one because the project is just announced.
Labyrinth 2 Plotline
Time to get back to the action and get ready for the next thrill!
Labyrinth is the book Sarah Williams, 16, and her dog Merlin are reading aloud. Uncomfortable with the presence of a barn owl, she loses her train of thought.
While leaving Sarah’s house with Sarah’s father Robert, she heads back to her house to confront her stepmother Irene about watching their infant son and half-brother Toby. When Sarah goes in search of Toby, she discovers that he has a crush on her old stuffed animal, Lancelot.
Sarah is irritated by the sight and wishes the Goblins will take Toby away from her. Toby is nowhere to be found, and the Goblin King shows up, much to her surprise. Due to her reluctance to accept the Goblin King’s offer of her dream child in exchange for Toby, Sarah rejects his proposal. By defying him, Jareth gives Sarah 13 hours to solve the Labyrinth or Toby would be imprisoned for eternity.
Hoggle, a dwarfish boy, is Sarah’s best friend in the same way that every other person meets a buddy who helps them achieve their goals. He then allows Sarah to enter the Labyrinth, but a worm quickly deceives her and sends her in the wrong direction.
Hopefully, this storey has brought back fond memories for you and piqued your interest in the upcoming Labyrinth sequel.
If you haven’t seen the classic yet, the plot summary will definitely have whetted your appetite for viewing.
In Labyrinth 2, Jennifer Connelly will reprise her role.
According to We Got This Covered, Jennifer Connelly, who starred in the first Labyrinth, will reprise her role in the sequel. An exciting development for fans who prefer a storey that is closely tied to the original rather than a stand-alone storey.
There will be no Jareth the Goblin King any longer, after David Bowie died tragically in 2016. If the studio casts someone else in the Goblin King role, they’ll have a lot to fill.
A cult favourite that has lasted for decades, this film’s portions will be sought for because the previous one didn’t do well at the box office.
They were within just a couple of years of each other, and the resemblance is pretty uncanny. (The documentary’s director has a website, but she didn’t respond to a request for information.) pic.twitter.com/b0ayVFU8jq
— Ken’s Labyrinth II (@KensLabyrinthII) January 16, 2022
End Lines
Scott Derrickson has a well-deserved reputation as a top-notch actor and director. His work on Marvel’s Doctor Strange gives us cause to believe he can deliver a spectacular Labyrinth sequel.
When the first film was released, it was a box office dud. When it came out in 1986, it was a financial failure. A bit more than half of its $25 million budget was earned in the United States, where it made $12.5 million.
