John Tucker Must Die -
The 2006 teen comedy John Tucker Must Die remains a staple of 2000s nostalgia, famously blending a revenge plot with the Shakespearean influence of The Merry Wives of Windsor . While the film follows the "new girl" Kate ( Brittany Snow ) as she helps three exes take down a serial cheater, much of its lasting appeal comes from the chaotic and often improvised moments behind the scenes.
: Arielle Kebbel confirmed that all the original lead actors are set to return. John Tucker Must Die
After nearly 20 years, a sequel is officially in development with a script that the original cast is reportedly "proud of". The 2006 teen comedy John Tucker Must Die
: Impressively, every 3-pointer Jesse Metcalfe made in the film was real; no camera or digital trickery was used to assist his shots. After nearly 20 years, a sequel is officially
: Arielle Kebbel's memorable line, "Slut in truck!" was improvised on the spot.
: The script originally called for John Tucker to have his head shaved , but director Betty Thomas felt a woman's thong would be funnier. Jesse Metcalfe reportedly found walking past 50 extras in the red thong scarier than bungee jumping.
: While filming in Vancouver, the cast stayed at the Sutton Place Hotel, which they nicknamed "The Slut-ton Place" because the cast of She's the Man was staying there at the same time, leading to constant socializing between the two teen movie groups. Sequel Development
