And it turns out that the third installment in the series, based on the original book of the same name by British teenager Beth Reekles, will not be compromised by the Covid 19 pandemic, because it’s already in the can.
The original “Kissing Booth”, directed by Vince Marcello and released in May 2018, told the story of high school student Elle Evans (Joey King), who falls in love with her best friend’s older brother, Noah Flynn, played by Jacob Elordi.
The sequel, which premiered on Friday, sees their long-distance relationship proven as Noah heads to college and Elle navigates the challenges of her senior year in high school.
The main cast, Joey King, Joel Courtney, Taylor Zakhar Pérez, Maisie Richardson-Sellers and Meganne Young, announced during Netflix’s #TKBFanFest live stream on Sunday that they are ready to reprise their roles in the third movie.
King, who was also an executive producer on the second movie, said: “From the first movie to the second movie that just came out on Friday, I want to say that the explosion of love has been so real. It is for everyone here that all of this has happened “.
According to Courtney, who plays Elle’s best friend Lee, “The Kissing Booth 3” was secretly filmed at the same time as “The Kissing Booth 2” and is already in post-production.
King added that shooting both movies at the same time “was the most difficult secret to keep.”
Following the announcement, Netflix released a third-party preview.
In the short clip, Elle is seen dating Noah, Lee and Lee’s love interest, Rachel, played by Young, when he gets a call from the Harvard admissions office, he ignores it.
The franchise has been very popular since the first movie was released in 2018, despite being criticized by critics.
“The Kissing Booth 2” Topped Netflix’s Top 10 List Internationally after its launch on Friday.
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