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'The Goonies' reportedly returning for sequel with original cast

A sequel to 1985 cult movie 'The Goonies' is reportedly in the works, with the original cast likely to return.

The film was notable for starring the likes of Lord of the Rings ‘ Sean Astin, Marvel ‘s Josh Brolin, Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan and Corey Feldman in early roles. It is now being reported by The Sun that plans are in place to start discussing sequel ideas next summer, with a 2026 or 2027 release date, while its major stars are likely to return. Talk of a sequel has been doing the rounds for a number of years, with screenwriter Chris Columbus revealing in 2021 that late original director Richard Donner once spoke to him about a potential follow-up movie.

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