Screen Gems is wasting no time! With the surprise of the success of Think Like a Man, based on the Steve Harvey book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, they are now closing deals with Keith Merryman and David A. Newman to write the script. The movie grossing nearly $100 million dollars at the box office. Find out the details below!
The movie followed four couples where the women use Harvey’s advice to rein in their men.
Will Packer will return to produce via his Rainforest Films banner. Harvey is executive producing on the project alongside Rushion McDonald and Rob Hardy.
It is unclear which castmembers will return at this stage, though Hart is a likely candidate, having just joined Screen Gem’s About Last Night remake.
Screen Gems has greenlighted the sequel but has not dated it.
Merryman and Newman, repped by APA, Circle of Confusion and Stone Meyer, also wrote last year’s Friends With Benefits, starring Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis.