No fans Waiting to exhale Patiently waiting for the sequel. The movie gives history to the lives of four friends as they explore love, motherhood and careers. Thankfully, one of the stars of this movie has provided fans with a positive update about the much-anticipated follow-up.
The success of ‘Waiting to Excel’ was so great that it inspired a follow-up book and a sequel.
Based on the Terry Macmillan novel of the same title, Waiting to exhale Published by Fox in 1995. The film was a success with both critics and viewers, earning Rs 80 million in office fees by accessing the office.
A follow-up novel, To be happy, Was published in 2010. The book is with each of the four characters from different stages of his life after 15 years. Macmillan told CNN in a 2010 interview that the bitter divorce inspired him to write the book, explains.
After my divorce, I was really bitter, angry, and I started meeting many other women in my age group – from the mid 40s to the late 50s who were just sad. So, instead of trying to explore what it might take for us to be happy back to talking, I just came up with four different scenarios that I know have dealt with a lot of women. I realized that I had already told the story of four different female protagonists and realized that those women were the right candidate to tell other stories.
Terry Macmillan on CNN
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Fox bought the rights to the movie To be happy And all four actors from the original film signed on to star in the film. Unfortunately, the film was halted by Whitney Houston’s 2012 death. For Madame Noir, Ms. Camille and Sister 2 told Sister Magazine that she was not interested in being part of the film’s creative process without Houston.
“It simply came to our notice then [Houston] Died for absolute reasons, she said. “Fox basically wanted to completely eliminate the character from the story. How they thought it would work, I don’t know. “
Loretta Divine says the ‘Waiting to Excel’ sequel is still in the works
Although Macmillan’s stance on the film remained the same, Fox intended to move on, calling the film “dead in the water.” Forrest Whitaker was said to be on board to direct the film again, as he did with the first film. Waiting to exhale Beginning of Whitaker’s directorial debut
While talking to Tamron Hall, Lore Retta Divine talked about the impact of the film and made fans happy by updating on the sequel. It also appears that Macmillan’s heart has changed.
“I know Terry [McMillan] And I think Lee Daniels is doing something because he’s been trying to take Waiting to Axel for many years because he’s come out with the same girlfriend format on not only black women, but a lot of shows. “They said.”
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Divine says the basis of the film has changed, explaining that four women can support the character in this sequel.
“I think they’re doing something about women’s children and I think it will come out.”
It is not clear when the film is expected to hit theaters.
