As far as sequel potential goes, a low-budget Sundance sleeper hit likeSearchingdoesn’t immediately come to mind.
The movie, which also starsDebra Messing, is told entirely through computer and smart equipment screens.
“The story will NOT follow the same characters or plot line as the original,” Chaganty tweeted.
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“We all see this second installment as a wonderful opportunity to tell another original tech-driven thriller.
With all due respect toTaken, this is notTaken.”
So that seems like a no, David Kim’s daughter doesn’t go missingagain.
Searchingmarked the directorial debut of Chaganty, who also wrote the screenplay with Sev Ohanian.
Next up for the filmmaker isRun, a thriller starring Sarah Paulson and newcomer Kiera Allen.
Deadline Hollywoodfirst reportedthe sequel news.
