Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt survived the unique “I Know What You Did Final Summer season” — however they'll't escape from new fan theories.
Twenty-eight years after the 1997 slasher hit theaters, the film returned with a sequel on July 18.
Together with new faces, together with Madelyn Cline, Lola Tung, Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Chase Sui Wonders, audiences obtained the final word blast from the previous.
Prinze Jr., 49, reprised his function as Ray Bronson, whereas Hewitt, 46, introduced again the enduring Julie James.
Nevertheless, on Saturday, one social media steered that the celebrities didn't movie their scenes collectively this time round.
“Okay guys. Let's spark a debate right here,” they posted on X. “Do you ACTUALLY assume Jennifer Love Hewitt & Freddie Prinze Jr. filmed their scenes collectively for ‘I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER' (2025)?! Persons are beginning to discover the ‘cuts and separate pictures'. That is an excessive amount of lol.”
The Sony reboot's director, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, rapidly cleared up any confusion.
“They completely shot their scenes collectively. Hope this helps,” she wrote on X with a coronary heart emoji.
The unique poster apologized to the filmmaker and shared that they felt embarrassed.
Robinson, 37, responded, “No apology needed! I completely get why folks may assume that reason behind a few of the protection however they're completely appearing off one another. It was electrical!”
Regardless of the pair filming their scenes collectively, Prinze Jr. revealed he hadn't seen Hewitt since taking pictures the 1998 sequel, “I Nonetheless Know What You Did Final Summer season.”
“We run in several circles,” the actor informed Variety on Saturday. “I hadn't seen her since we wrapped the second film in '98, however we care quite a bit about these characters, and it was all nonetheless there.”
“After we completed that first scene, we had an opportunity to say, ‘Oh, you've got children. And you've got children.' Truthfully, I believe the primary scene we share on this film, the place Ray and Julie confront the fact of their relationship, is the perfect work we've carried out of all three,” Prinze Jr. continued. “I'm actually happy with it. Our director, Jenn Robinson, three-dimensionalized these characters.”
The “She's All That” alum tied the knot together with his “I Know What You Did Final Summer season” co-star, Sarah Michelle Gellar, in 2002. The pair share children Charlotte, 15, and Rocky, 12.
Hewitt, in the meantime, married her “The Shopper Listing” co-star Brian Hallisay in 2013. The couple are mother and father to Autumn, 11, Atticus, 10, and Aidan, 3.
There was rumors of a decades-long feud between Hewitt and Gellar, 48.
On Friday, the “Vacation Junkie” actress revealed she hasn't stored in contact together with her former co-star since starring within the 1997 undertaking.
“I truthfully don't even know what that was or how that every one got here to be,” Hewitt told Vulture. “I simply assume folks don't need the narrative to be simple. Why will we all the time need to be towards one another and out for one another.”
“I haven't seen Sarah,” she defined. “Actually, we've not talked since I noticed her at 18 years outdated when the primary film got here out. That's why it's so humorous to me. Individuals have been like, ‘Say one thing again.' And I'm like, ‘What am I going to say? I've not seen her.' On my aspect, we're good. I don't know the place that is coming from.”
Within the authentic horror movie, Gellar performed Helen Shivers, the wonder queen who was murdered. Ryan Phillippe starred as Barry William Cox, who was additionally killed the primary time round.
The “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” alum addressed rumors of unhealthy blood after she and Hewitt didn't pose collectively for photos on the purple carpet final week.
“For everybody asking — I by no means acquired to see @jenniferlovehewitt, who's incredible within the film. I used to be inside with my children when the large carpet occurred. And sadly, JLH didn't come to the after-party,” Gellar wrote on Instagram on the time.
“You probably have ever been to certainly one of these, it's loopy,” she continued. “I sadly didn't get pics with many of the solid. However that doesn't change how wonderful I believe all of them are. Sadly, some issues occur solely in actual life and never on-line.”
Gellar as a substitute posed for photos with Prinze Jr. and her former “Buffy” co-star, Seth Inexperienced.
She additionally snapped photos with Robinson, and the slasher's new star, Cline.
Hewitt beforehand addressed the net hypothesis in December.
“I simply heard that there's this entire factor the place they assume that Sarah and I have been preventing or one thing. There's all these items on the market,” she mentioned on Tommy DiDario's “I've Never Said This Before” podcast.
“I've actually loved going and attempting to learn the stuff now and be like, ‘What are folks saying about after we did the film earlier than, now, all of that stuff?'” Hewitt continued. “Anyone the opposite day was like, ‘Yeah, I believe Julie made certain that she was killed as a result of woman actresses don't prefer to work with woman actresses.' I used to be like, ‘What are you speaking about?'”
“I used to be 18,” the “Get together of 5” alum mentioned. “They weren't taking script notes from me guys. Like what are you speaking about?”
That very same month, Gellar was requested if Hewitt would return for the brand new “I Know What You Did Final Summer season” movie.
“I've nothing to do with that,” she responded earlier than strolling away from the interviewer. Gellar later clarified why she left on her Instagram Tales.
“Aspiring actors please observe: This ‘deer within the headlights' response is ideal for when you find yourself excited to see so many elderly mates in a single undertaking however have already stupidly forgotten what NDA means as soon as this month,” she penned beneath a shot from the movie's Australian set.
Hewitt additionally confirmed that your entire solid acquired alongside nice on set within the '90s.
“All of us have been in that have collectively, form of figuring all of it out and all the things,” she recalled. “I root for her and Freddie and assume it's the cutest factor on the earth that they've been married for 100 years and have children. It's cute. So yeah it's been actually humorous to see all these items that folks assume.”
This time round, Prinze Jr. had simply pretty much as good of an expertise.
“No matter a highschool union appears like, that's what it felt like,” he informed People earlier this month. “You haven't any concept what's modified, what's the identical. You're excited to indicate what you assume you're higher at. You hope they discover it. It was all these issues.”
