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Jennifer's Body Sequel in Development by Diablo Cody

10/24/2025

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Director Karyn Kusama confirmed that screenwriter Diablo Cody is developing a sequel to the 2009 film Jennifer’s Body.
The 2009 film Jennifer’s Body was initially regarded as a failure.
Amanda Seyfried, who starred in the original, criticized the marketing for misrepresenting the story.
The film has since gained a passionate cult following.
Kusama said the sequel sounds fun and crazy like the original.

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Story summary

Director Karyn Kusama confirmed that screenwriter Diablo Cody is developing a sequel to the 2009 film Jennifer’s Body.
The 2009 film Jennifer’s Body was initially regarded as a failure.
Amanda Seyfried, who starred in the original, criticized the marketing for misrepresenting the story.
The film has since gained a passionate cult following.
Kusama said the sequel sounds fun and crazy like the original.