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Dan Stevens Eager for 'The Guest' Sequel, Director Hesitant

10/21/2025

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Dan Stevens, the actor from The Guest (2014), said he is willing to reprise his role as David in a sequel.
Director Adam Wingard and screenwriter Simon Barrett remain cautious about moving forward, fearing a sequel could disappoint fans.
Simon Barrett said they have an exciting idea for a sequel, though it may not happen soon.
A soundtrack for a non-existent sequel was released in 2022, which Dan Stevens praised.

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Dan Stevens, the actor from The Guest (2014), said he is willing to reprise his role as David in a sequel.
Director Adam Wingard and screenwriter Simon Barrett remain cautious about moving forward, fearing a sequel could disappoint fans.
Simon Barrett said they have an exciting idea for a sequel, though it may not happen soon.
A soundtrack for a non-existent sequel was released in 2022, which Dan Stevens praised.