Norman Reedus offers an update on The Boondock Saints 3, teasing a bigger sequel and opening jail split scene.

It’s been fifteen years contemplating the truth that the release of The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, but The Boondocks Saints 3 is even now in the operates. In reality, according to star Norman Reedus, the sequel is heading to be even extra substantial than the former two motion images.

“Just that it’s taking place, and it is likely to be greater,” Norman Reedus explained to ComingSoon when questioned about the third film. “Yeah, it is the group that did the John Wick factors, so they are creating a big challenge of it. Yeah, the opening scene of it, I think about they are attempting to retain the original script believed, which is great, you know. So there is naturally we have to split out of jail. We’re in jail, you know. We have been in jail for a extended time.“

Penned and directed by Troy Duffy, the initial film starred Reedus and Sean Patrick Flanery as fraternal twin Irish brothers Murphy and Connor MacManus. Immediately right after taking out a couple of of Russian mobsters in self-defence, the twins set out to rid their hometown of Boston of all criminal offense, but that draws in the awareness of an FBI agent played by Willem Dafoe. Even although the 1999 film was a box spot of operate failure and received negative evaluations on launch, it wound up creating a cult subsequent and was a potent performer on house media. A sequel, The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Working day, was made in 2009.

As for Boondock Saints 3, each of these Reedus and Flanery are anticipated to return, but Troy Duffy is not concerned this time, even although he is claimed to be composing a collection of Boondock Saints novels. “I’m thrilled to be doing the job together with Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road Films and Todd Myers’ Dragonfly Movies to carry much more of the story of the Boondock Saints to audiences,” stated Reedus when the job was declared previously this calendar year. “I just can’t hold out for totally absolutely everyone to see what we have extended been operating towards. We are pressing on with out getting our longtime buddy and Captain, Troy Duffy on this just one particular. He has determined to publish a Boondock Saints guide series and I just can not wait about to go by means of it.“

Flanery further: “Basil and Todd are the best companions to bust the brothers out of prison. With Basil and Todd at the helm, this will be the very best Saints nevertheless. So now it is time for the brothers to break out the pea coats, re-load, and get back once again to get the job accomplished.“

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