Just a month after it was announced that Chris Columbus, the writer of the original Goonies, would be working on the script for the long-awaited sequel, a new report by Deadline reveals that Potsy Ponciroli has now been brought in to write the script. Columbus will remain involved as a producer.
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Ponciroli is known for his work on Greedy People, Old Henry, and Still the King. He will be working alongside a powerhouse producing team, including Steven Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger, and Holly Bario.
<h2>What is The Goonies About?</h2>
Released in 1985 and directed by the late Richard Donner, The Goonies follows a group of teenagers who embark on a thrilling adventure to find the treasure of One-Eyed Willy, a legendary 17th-century pirate, after discovering his treasure map.
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The film became a blockbuster hit and was later selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. The cast featured Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green, Martha Plimpton, and Ke Huy Quan in lead roles.
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<h2>What We Know About The Goonies 2</h2>
Over the years, multiple attempts have been made to develop a sequel, but none have come to fruition, until now. While Ponciroli is working on the script, the project has yet to secure a director, and it's unknown whether original stars like Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan, and Josh Brolin will reprise their roles.
Although details remain scarce, the fact that the project is finally moving forward is exciting news for fans. More updates are expected in the coming months.
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Chris Columbus and Steven Spielberg are taking on producer roles for the sequel of the cherished classic, now moving forward with a new writer at the helm.

Just a month after it was announced that Chris Columbus, the writer of the original Goonies, would be working on the script for the long-awaited sequel, a new report by Deadline reveals that Potsy Ponciroli has now been brought in to write the script. Columbus will remain involved as a producer. Also Read: Paul Rudd gets special mention from Miley Cyrus at SNL 50th concert Ponciroli is known for his work on Greedy People, Old Henry, and Still the King. He will be working alongside a powerhouse producing team, including Steven Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger, and Holly Bario. What is The Goonies About? Released in 1985 and directed by the late Richard Donner, The Goonies follows a group of teenagers who embark on a thrilling adventure to find the treasure of One-Eyed Willy, a legendary 17th-century pirate, after discovering his treasure map. Also Read: Netflix greenlits live-action Dungeons & Dragons series The film became a blockbuster hit and was later selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. The cast featured Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green, Martha Plimpton, and Ke Huy Quan in lead roles. Also Read: Captain America: Brave New World targets $90 million opening amidst mixed reviews What We Know About The Goonies 2 Over the years, multiple attempts have been made to develop a sequel, but none have come to fruition, until now. While Ponciroli is working on the script, the project has yet to secure a director, and it's unknown whether original stars like Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan, and Josh Brolin will reprise their roles. Although details remain scarce, the fact that the project is finally moving forward is exciting news for fans. More updates are expected in the coming months. Also Read: Oscar-nominated The Brutalist to release in India in February on this date

The Goonies sequel takes step forward with new writer

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The Goonies sequel takes step forward with new writer