‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ Sequel Reportedly Begins Filming This Fall—Reports Shed Light on the Current State of the Script

‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ is a romantic comedy film based on the popular book by Casey McQuiston. It follows the love story between Alex, the son of the U.S. President, and Prince Henry, a British royal. What starts as a fake friendship to fix a public scandal turns into a real romance, full of humor, heart, and political drama.

The movie was well-received by fans and critics alike. People loved the chemistry between the lead actors, the fun and emotional story, and the positive LGBTQ+ representation.

While some felt it could have explored certain themes more deeply, most agreed it was a charming and feel-good film. It became a hit on Prime Video, proving that audiences love a good royal romance!

Now we’ve known since last year that the movie is going to definitely get a sequel. On May 9, 2024, after a special screening of ‘Red, White & Royal Blue,’ the cast and filmmakers held a Q&A session. During this event, they officially announced that a sequel to the film was in the works.

Now notable industry insider Daniel Richtman shared on his Patreon that the sequel to is set to begin filming in the fall. This means the cast and crew will start working on the movie later this year.

Additionally, there are positive reports about the script, suggesting that the story for the sequel is strong and well-written. Fans can likely expect an exciting and well-received continuation of the first film.

The ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ cast features Taylor Zakhar Perez as Alex Claremont-Diaz, the U.S. president’s son, and Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Henry of Britain, alongside Uma Thurman as President Ellen Claremont and Stephen Fry as King James III. Other key roles include Clifton Collins Jr. as Alex’s father, Rachel Hilson as his best friend Nora, and Ellie Bamber as Henry’s sister, Princess Beatrice.

The film also includes notable cameos, such as author Casey McQuiston as Ellen Claremont’s speechwriter and real-life journalists Rachel Maddow and Joy Reid playing themselves.

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