Back to news
entertainment

Paramount Develops Sequel to ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’

Kate Hudson will return as a producer for the sequel to the beloved 2003 rom-com. Stacey Sher joins her in producing the follow-up at Paramount Pictures.

9/10/2026, 9:16:16 AM

Paramount Pictures has announced plans for a sequel to the popular 2003 romantic comedy "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days." The original film, which starred Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey, won over audiences with its charming storyline and comedic elements, making it a staple of early 2000s cinema. According to Hollywood Reporter, Hudson is set to once again take part in the project, this time as a producer. She will collaborate with Stacey Sher, who is also producing the film. The details regarding the plot and potential cast members have not yet been disclosed, but the announcement has generated excitement among fans who fondly remember the original film’s humor and chemistry between the leads. The original movie featured Hudson as Andie Anderson, a journalist who attempts to make a man fall in love with her in just ten days. McConaughey played Ben Barry, an ad executive who bets that he can make any woman fall for him promptly. Their antics and growing relationship captured the hearts of many, leading to the film's box office success and enduring popularity. With the sequel in development, creative teams behind the project will likely focus on rekindling the magical themes that made the original a hit. Hudson's involvement promises to bring a sense of continuity as the legacy of the film is extended into a new narrative. As fans await more specifics, there remains hope that the sequel will capture the same laughter and warmth that endeared the first movie to so many.

Share