Ken Jeong Discusses Upcoming Community Movie

Ken Jeong, who played Ben Chang in the beloved sitcom Community, expressed deep nostalgia after reading the script for the upcoming film adaptation, stating it made him feel emotional and transported him back to the show's essence. Although he could not disclose specific details, Jeong confirmed that there is a script and a plan for production, but the timeline remains uncertain. He described the experience of reuniting with his co-stars as potentially 'magical and real emotional'. The film, announced by Peacock in 2022, aims to bring back the original cast, including Joel McHale and Alison Brie, with the exception of Chevy Chase. Co-star Yvette Nicole Brown mentioned that the script is currently being revised, while California has granted tax credits to facilitate filming. Fans have long awaited the film, spurred by the show's mantra of 'six seasons and a movie'.