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Episode Date: March 16, 2026

Paul Feig confirms The Housemaid 2 production starting this fall, with Sydney Sweeney and Michele Morrone reprising their roles. The sequel, based on Freida McFaddens book, follows Millie Calloways entanglement in a dangerous plot by her boss. Feig praises the originals success and anticipates another hit with the romantic thriller. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/daf24cc56053d58d

It's March 16th. Let's get into entertainment and celebrity news. Director Paul Fagg just gave a fresh update on The House Made 2. While chatting on the Oscars red carpet, he confirmed that production will kick off this fall. The script is done, but he's polishing it with some rewrites right now. This sequel pulls from the Housemade Secret, the next book in Freedom McFadden's popular thriller series. It picks up with Housemaid Millie Calloway, tangled in a dangerous plot by her boss, who tries to set her up for murder. Sidney Sweeney is back as Millie,

an Italian actor McKellie Maroney returns too, after working with Fag on another project. The original movie did huge numbers, pulling in nearly $395 million worldwide over the holidays. Fakes stood up for the first film's vibe, saying it's perfect for romance lovers and bound to crush it. He mentioned the crowd went wild with cheers at the premiere, when the leads shared their first kiss.

The project is moving fast in development, with FIG wrapping those script tweaks before cameras roll later this year. Fans have plenty to look forward to from this hit franchise. This story is made possible by our sponsor. You know what is better than earbuds in bed? No earbuds at all. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.