'I Know' Sequel Reveals Returning and New Cast

The upcoming 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' sequel, directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, will see the return of legacy stars Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., who mentor a new generation of teens facing a deadly secret. Sarah Michelle Gellar, whose character Helen Shivers was killed in the original film, will not return, although she contributed as an unofficial continuity advisor. The new cast includes Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, Jonah Hauer-King, Tyriq Withers, and Sarah Pidgeon. Robinson has emphasized her goal of balancing nostalgia with a fresh perspective, drawing visual inspiration from classic horror films like 'Jaws.' The sequel is scheduled for theatrical release on July 18, 2025. The film aims to honor the original while establishing its own identity within the franchise.