Ice Dice Talks Making Friday 4 After Co-Stars’ Deaths (& Chris Tucker’s Potential Return)

It was just lately confirmed that the fourth Friday film, dubbed Final Friday, is lastly shifting ahead. Whereas the movie will likely be lacking some fan favourite stars from the franchise, Ice Dice has promised that it is nonetheless going to be a “enjoyable” movie for the followers.

Dice addressed Final Friday throughout a brand new interview with The Hollywood Reporter. It was introduced up how followers could be lacking late franchise stars John Witherspoon (Pops), Tiny Lister (Deebo), and Al Johnson (Ezal), given how a lot their earlier appearances have been loved. Dice confirmed that the brand new movie will deal with these losses, however he wished to guarantee followers that the comedy film will nonetheless be a humorous movie that catches up with different acquainted Friday characters. He additionally hinted how Final Friday will likely be about revisiting the household in 2025, although he could not share any particular plot particulars.

“It’s one thing it’s important to deal with,” Dice defined. “These are beloved folks, not simply characters in a film. We’re speaking about John Witherspoon, Tiny Lister, and AJ Johnson. We acquired to handle it. However we nonetheless making a film and nonetheless making a comedy, and it’s nonetheless gonna be enjoyable. It’s folks you wish to kick it with. It’s folks you wish to catch as much as and see what’s occurring. Then there’s room to introduce new characters. I all the time noticed this like Star Wars; folks can pop out and in any time. It’s about revisiting a household that’s going by means of it now in 2025. It’s actually catching up.”

On why he could not share anything in regards to the plot, Dice continued, “I believe the magic of flicks like that is in case you don’t see the punches coming, you simply benefit from the film with out figuring out an excessive amount of. The followers, they already understand it’s coming, in order that they already like, ‘Alright Dice. Don’t f*** this up.’”

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Will Chris Tucker Return in Final Friday?

Dice did not verify which different franchise stars apart from himself could be returning for the sequel, although it appears probably that Mike Epps will return as Daymond “Day Day” Jones, the cousin of Dice’s Craig Jones. Many followers may also be questioning, little question, if Chris Tucker would possibly return as Smokey, Craig’s buddy within the unique Friday movie. Tucker didn’t return for Subsequent Friday or Friday After Subsequent, and he won’t be fascinated by revisiting his function as Smokey for Final Friday, both. Dice was requested about Smokey’s doable return for Final Friday, and he hinted that it was as much as Tucker.

“He is all the time invited. That is all I can say,” Dice stated.

Final Friday would not have an official launch date set right now.

Supply: The Hollywood Reporter