- Original name: Last Friday
- Country: USA
- Genre: comedy
- World premiere: 2022
- Starring: Ice Cube, T. "Tiny" Lister (Jr.), M. Epps, M. Blackson and others.
In 1995, the comedy film Friday, which tells the story of the adventures of Craig Jones and his friend Smokey, was released on the big screens. The picture appealed to viewers all over the world and was well received by critics. The IMDB rating of the film was 7.3. In the wake of success, the producer, screenwriter and leading actor Ice Cube shot a sequel, and then a triquel to the story that the audience loved. The release date of the fourth film "Last Friday" is set for 2022; the names of some of the actors of the future project are already known, but the details of the plot and the trailer are not yet available.
Expectations rating - 98%.
About the plot
At the moment there is no reliable information about the plot of the upcoming picture.
But it can be assumed that events will again revolve around Craig Jones, the main character of the entire franchise.
He has repeatedly got into all sorts of alterations with friends and relatives, but always managed to get out of the water. Judging by the names of the actors announced for participation in the new project, the audience will again meet with already familiar characters.
Production and shooting
The director of the film has not yet been appointed. But it is possible that this position will be taken by one of the directors of previous films: F. Gary Gray ("Friday"), Steve Carr ("Next Friday") or Marcus Raboy ("Another Friday").
Film team:
- Screenwriters: Ice Cube (Strip Club, All About The Benjamins, Crappy Promoters), DJ Pooh (Friday, Third Prison, Seedling House);
- Producer: Ice Cube (Ride Together, Voice of the Streets, Battle of the Teachers).
There is no information about the rest of the crew members yet.
The following companies are responsible for the production of the film:
- Cube Vision.
- New Line Cinema.
- Warner Bros.
Actors
Cast:
- Ice Cube - Craig Jones (Three Kings, Macho and Nerd, The Book of Life);
- Tom "Tiny" Lister (Jr.) - Deebo "Friday", "The Dark Knight", (Zootopia);
- Mike Epps - Day-Day (The Sopranos, The Hangover in Vegas, My Name Is Dolemite);
- Michael Blackson - Angry African (Next Friday, Studio 30, You Can't Foo Us);
- Rob Roots is a drug dealer.
Ice Cube also offered Chris Tucker to star in the new film (Friday, The Fifth Element, Rush Hour), but the actor did not want to take part in the project, saying that "he and other actors are unlikely to be able to return the" magic " the first film ".
Interesting Facts
Did you know that:
- The comedy was set to premiere on April 26, 2020, exactly 25 years after the original film was released.
- Ice Cube started thinking about filming a fourth film back in 2011. The script for the film has since been rewritten twice.
- The working title of the third part of the franchise was Last Friday (Final Friday).
- Rob Roots is an American rapper known to fans under the pseudonym Flow.
- Ice Cube has been nominated for MTV Awards four times.
- In 2017, Ice Cube announced that his son O'Shea Jackson (Jr.) was auditioning for a role in the upcoming film.
- The most successful commercially was the 2nd part of the comedy story. She brought her creators $ 60 million. Total franchise fees totaled nearly $ 122 million.
Fans of Ice Cube and company consider the "Friday" franchise the best black comedy of all time and look forward to the continuation of the beloved story.
Already known the names of some of the actors involved in the film "Last Friday" (Last Friday), the release date of the picture is expected in 2022, but the trailer and plot details are not yet available.