Warner Bros “Lastly Got here To Their Senses” On One other “Friday” Film

Ice Dice supplied an encouraging replace on the long-awaited fourth movie within the Friday sequence. The Hip-Hop legend stated his Final Friday film is again within the works because of new management at Warner Brothers, which owns the franchise’s distribution rights.

“We lastly bought some traction with Warner Brothers,” Ice Dice advised Taste Flav on SiriusXM’s Taste of the Week. “They’ve new management. My man Mike DeLuca, who was at New Line once I first began, once I first did the primary Friday and Gamers Membership and All In regards to the Benjamins. Mike DeLuca was there, so now he’s operating Warner Brothers.”

Ice Dice accused Warner Brothers of hijacking the Friday franchise in 2021. Three years later, he credited DeLuca and longtime agent Michael Gruber for progress behind the scenes.

“It was like, “Yo, what the f### is occurring with Friday? Man, let’s get this again on-line,’” Ice Dice stated. “And I used to be a little bit scorching ’trigger they’d took so lengthy as a result of John Witherspoon handed away. Tiny handed away. A.J. Johnson handed away. Like, man, we preserve shedding folks and y’all preserve dicking round not doing the film the best way it have to be performed. They need to do it, however the hot button is it gotta be performed, Flav, or we shouldn’t f### with it. So, they lastly got here to their senses.”

Friday After Subsequent, the final movie within the franchise thus far, was launched in 2002. It was the third entry within the sequence following the 1995 traditional Friday and its 2000 sequel Subsequent Friday. A brief-lived TV present, Friday: The Animated Collection, aired in 2007. It solely ran for eight episodes.

Final Friday has been mentioned for years. Chris Tucker, who portrayed Smokey within the unique movie however by no means returned for the sequels, indicated he’s open to reprising his position for Final Friday.