Whoopi Goldberg confirmed that Sister Act 3 was in progress.
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The Ghost star, who played Deloris Van Cartier in the films Sister Act (1992) and Sister Act 2 (1993), assured her fans that the long-awaited third installment was still planned.
” It is still relevant ! It’s a work in progress,” she told People magazine. “They (the studio) didn’t tell me, ‘We’re done with you and this movie.’ »
Giving an update on the development of the project, the 68-year-old actress and presenter added: “We are still writing the script. »
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Whoopi Goldberg announced in December 2020 that she would reprise the role of Deloris Van Cartier and produce the film alongside actor and producer Tyler Perry. When People asked her if she had a hand in writing the script, The View co-host replied: “Yes and no (…) It’s hard to do everything. And as much as I like to prove myself wrong, I realized that I can’t do all the things I want to do simultaneously. »
In the musical, the Oscar winner plays a singer who is placed under protected witness status after witnessing a murder and is sent to a convent as a nun named Sister Mary Clarence. Both films also star Maggie Smith and Kathy Najimy.
Tyler Perry admitted last month that he was “a little annoyed” with how long the project was taking to come together. “I’m a little annoyed at how long it took me. I’ve done four movies since we started talking about it,” he told Entertainment Tonight. “Disney is a huge, wonderful company, but I really want to make this movie and Whoopi Goldberg really wants this movie too. »