No celebration poopers right here! It’s been practically three a long time since followers met the Banks household in Father of the Bride and watched Annie Banks (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) go from school grad to beaming bride.
The rom-com from Nancy Meyers hit theaters in 1991, exhibiting what it’s actually like for a dad to let go of his little lady on her wedding ceremony day — or in George Banks’ (Steve Martin) case, lose his thoughts whereas grappling with the nuptials.
The memorable movie, which additionally starred Diane Keaton as Annie’s mother, Nina Banks, Kieran Culkin as little brother Matty Banks and George Newbern because the groom, Bryan MacKenzie, led to the 1995 sequel, Father of the Bride Half II.
The unique, nonetheless, wouldn’t have been full with out the over-the-top wedding ceremony planner, Frank Eggelhoffer (Martin Quick) and his assistant Howard Weinstein (BD Wong). The 2 pushed for swans, replanting the household’s yard and transferring all of the furnishings out, all of which despatched George by means of the roof.
Twelve years after the movie’s sequel dropped at life the story of Annie and Nina being pregnant on the similar time, among the solid reunited in individual, and followers couldn’t get sufficient of it.
“Beloved seeing my former costars @stevemartintogo & @themartinshort on the Opryhouse tonight for his or her present in #Nashville,” Williams-Paisley wrote by way of Instagram in March 2017 alongside a photograph of herself along with her film dad and go-to planner.
Seven months later, Newbern teased the potential for a 3rd movie from the solid, telling Us Weekly completely in November 2017, “I do know there’s a script on the market and there’s speak.”
On the time, the actor additionally revealed what he thought his character can be as much as following his life as an unbiased communications advisor.
“I believe Bryan MacKenzie would in all probability be a grandfather now. They’d a child, so he’s in all probability bought a grandkid at this level, I believe. Or not less than near it,” he instructed Us. “Or his daughter can be getting married. He’s in all probability invested in a startup within the Silicon Valley as a result of they’re on the West Coast. And so they in all probability reside up within the Bay space. They bought 4 children. They should shoot a 3rd one. We have to do a 3rd one. That may be nice.”
Three years later, Newbern’s third movie principle was SORT OF confirmed when Netflix introduced in September 2020 that the solid was reuniting for a reunion film titled Father of the Bride Half 3 (Ish).
“Lastly! So comfortable to let you know I’ve made a brand new film— FATHER OF THE BRIDE PART 3 (ish),” creator Meyers wrote by way of Instagram in September alongside a trailer for the film. “Ish is as a result of it’s not so long as a film however I believe you’re going to love it!”
The unique actors joined collectively on the challenge to inform the following a part of the Banks’ story and likewise assist elevate cash for World Central Kitchen.
Scroll all the way down to see what the solid has been doing since they deliberate Annie’s huge wedding ceremony within the ‘90s.
