‘I Can Best Believe’ Sequel within the Works With Milo Ventimiglia

Lionsgate and Kingdom Tale Corporate are in preparation for manufacturing on “I Can Best Believe 2,” a sequel to the breakout hit “I Can Best Believe.”

The 2018 movie took in over $83 million on the home field place of business. The sequel might be directed by means of Brent McCorkle and Andrew Erwin from a screenplay written by means of McCorkle.

“I Can Best Believe 2” will proceed the inspirational true tale of Bart Millard, as soon as once more performed by means of John Michael Finley. Different returning forged contributors come with Dennis Quaid, reprising his position as Arthur, and Hint Adkins, who returns as MercyMe supervisor Scott Brickell. Milo Ventimiglia joins the forged in a brand new position as singer/songwriter Tim Timmons.

Manufacturers of the movie come with Kevin Downes, Erwin, Cindy Bond, Millard, Daryl Lefever and Joshua Walsh.

Lionsgate Movement Image Team chair Adam Fogelson mentioned, “We’re excited to be partnering as soon as once more with Kingdom in this continuation of Bart’s fantastic tale and are assured its profitable mixture of emotional reality and natural middle will connect to audiences far and wide.”

“’I Can Best Believe’ captured the hearts of audiences when it was once launched, and continues to supply hope and encouragement to hundreds of thousands all over the world,” mentioned Downes. “The good fortune of that movie resulted in the founding of Kingdom Tale Corporate, the place our project is to inform tales that ignite a ‘rush of hope,’ and so we’re overjoyed that we get to go back to this international and discover the remainder of Bart’s fantastic adventure in our corporate’s first sequel. Co-Administrators Andrew Erwin and Brent McCorkle, at the side of Bart Millard, have crafted an emotionally wealthy, inspiring, and surprising take that can enchantment to each enthusiasts of the unique and rookies alike.”

From 2016 to 2022, Ventimiglia starred as Jack Pearson at the seriously acclaimed NBC drama collection “That is Us” and directed a couple of episodes. He was once nominated thrice for an Emmy Award for Exceptional Lead Actor in a Drama Sequence. He additionally gained a Critic’s Selection Award nomination for Perfect Actor in a Drama Sequence and gained the Display screen Actors Guild Award for Exceptional Efficiency by means of an Ensemble in a Drama Sequence two years in a row.

Ventimiglia maximum just lately starred within the characteristic movie “Land of Unhealthy” reverse Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth. He led the 2019 Disney movie “The Artwork of Racing within the Rain,” an adaptation of the world best-selling novel by means of Garth Stein, starred along Jennifer Lopez within the 2018 romantic comedy “2nd Act” and had a wonder cameo in “Creed II.” He starred along Sylvester Stallone as his son within the 6th installment of the Rocky collection “Rocky Balboa,” in Adam Sandler’s “That’s My Boy” and “Grown Ups 2,” and along Nicole Kidman in “Grace of Monaco.”

Ventimiglia starred within the ABC drama collection “The Corporate You Stay” and produced the collection via his manufacturing corporate DiVide Footage. In 2016, Ventimiglia reprised his position of Jess within the continuation of the cherished tv drama “Gilmore Women,” which returned with 4 90-minute episodes on Netflix. He re-teamed with Amy Sherman-Palladino for a ordinary position at the fourth season of “The Marvelous Ms. Maisel.” Further credit come with “Gotham,” the Frank Darabont-helmed TNT drama “Misplaced Angels,” the seriously acclaimed “American Desires,” and David. E. Kelley’s “Boston Public.”

Ventimiglia is represented by means of WME, Leisure 360, and McKuin Frankel Whitehead.