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Matt Damon Says He's Pushing for a 'Rounders' Sequel

.Matt Damon in 'Rounders'. Photo: Miramax Films.Preview: Matt Damon says the 'Rounders' staff would like to create a part two to the 1998 cult classic.He discusses having discussed it recently with co-star Edward Norton.Rob Lowe, on the other hand, files there's brand new smoke where a St. Elmo's Fire part two may be.Matt Damon will definitely be actually back on our display screens upcoming week in 'The Instigators', a brand new Apple TV+ movie concerning pair of not likely partners in a heist.But he is actually additionally been actually dealing with his motion picture past, as well as which of all of them he might re-visit. Turns out, the 1998 cult classic poker dramatization 'Rounders' is actually ever before on his mind. And also, if he and the rest of the crew behind the motion picture---- especially article writers David Levien and Brian Koppelman---- have their way, our experts can really view one." Count on everybody ... Yet regularly cut the cards." 70R2 hr 1 minSep 11th, 1998What was the story of 'Rounders'?( L to R) Matt Damon and Edward Norton in 'Rounders'. Picture: Miramax Films.The original movie, which starred Damon, Edward Norton as well as John Malkovich, checks out the underground world of high-stakes poker.It observes 2 buddies that require to win at high-stakes texas hold'em to quickly settle a big financial debt---- and for those that don't recognize their online poker language, a cad is a person finding high-stakes card games.Matt Damon on the odds of a 'Rounders' sequelMatt Damon in 'Rounders'. Image: Miramax Films.This is what Damon informed the Rich Eisen Show regarding his hopes for a brand-new movie:" The one our team've been actually speaking about for years, and also our team're trying to, and also I simply observed Edward Norton a handful of full weeks back, like all of us intend to do it is a second 'Rounders' motion picture. A great deal has taken place in the texas hold'em world in the last 25 years, it will be actually enjoyable to overtake those people. They had an entire flick all set to go at that point, and now there's been an entire yet another improvement in the casino poker world since then, so I haven't consulted with all of them about what it would certainly be actually, however I know what they had 10 years earlier was awesome, as well as I make sure they could enhance and spin along with the amount of times as well as upgrade it to where our experts are actually today and also create one thing great." No authorities term however, naturally, so do not bet on anything happening quickly, or even you really hopes could fold.Related Post: 40 Finest Underrated Films Worth Another Watch!Rob Lowe on a prospective 'St. Elmo's Fire' part two( L to R) Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Mare Winningham and also Andrew McCarthy in 'St. Elmo's Fire'. Image: Columbia Pictures.While we're done in a sequel state of mind, there is some news---- albeit quite unconfirmed at this moment as he acknowledges---- coming from Rob Lowe regarding a prospective follow up to 1985's 'St. Elmo's Fire'. The authentic movie, co-written as well as guided through Joel Schumacher, additionally starred Emilio Estevez, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Andie MacDowell and also Mare Winningham in the story of recent grads from Washington, D.C.'s Georgetown Educational institution and just how they adapted to adulthood.It was one of the traditional "Brat Load" films, and also while there have been attempts through Sony previously to re-visit the account on TV, interest has spiked along with the release of McCarthy's Hulu film 'Brats' regarding the titular pack. Sony has apparently been actually more definitely cultivating a cinematic profits for the characters." The passion burns deep." 61R1 hr 50 minJun 28th, 1985Here's what Lowe said to Home entertainment Tonight in an interview:" We've met the studio, and I have been talking about performing it for regarding 4 months. "But it's quite, quite, incredibly, quite, quite early stages. So we are going to see." So, yes ... there is actually advancement, however do not burst out the suit coat, weaved coats and also saxophone just yet.( L to R) Andrew McCarthy, Mare Winningham, Rob Lowe, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Demi Moore and also Emilio Estevez in 'St. Elmo's Fire'. Photograph: Columbia Pictures.List of "Brat Stuff" Movies: Get 'St. Elmo's Fire' Movie On Amazon.