The new project, entitled Spring Breakers: Salvation Mountain, will bet on a new generation of actresses and a total change in the directionleaving out the original creator Harmony Korine, as well as the cast that turned the tape into a phenomenon.
As reported Varietythe new film will feature Bella Thorne, Ariel Martin, Grace Van Dien and True Whitaker as protagonists. The address will be in charge of Matthew Bright, while the original producers Chris Hanley and Jordan Gertner return to lead this second installment. International sales will be presented at the Cannes Festival through Capstone Global and its Society with Signature Entertainment, Capture.
The official synopsis of Spring Breakers: Salvation Mountain Indicates: “When a trip goes out of control, the girls are forced to flee the chaos that they have created. A brief description, but that suggests a narrative full of excesses, in the style of the original film.
Chris Hanley and Jordan Gertner shared their enthusiasm in a statement: “We are delighted to work with Christian and Capture in Spring Breakers: Salvation Mountain and Excited to continue exploring bold, new and disruptive stories about that feverish youth dream. The desire that spring vacations never end is something we have ever released. ”
The movie It will be set in Salvation Mountain, a colorful artistic monument located in the California desert, in Imperial County, near the Salton Sea. This new location contrasts with the tropical atmosphere of St. Petersburg, Florida, where the first installment was developed.
Spring Breakersstarring Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson, Rachel Korine and James Franco, It became an unexpected success by raising more than 30 million dollars worldwidewith a budget of just 5 million. In 2014 a sequel to be announced Spring Breakers: The Second Comingbut the project was abandoned and reformulated as a digital series that never saw the light.
Recently, Selena Gomez recalled her participation in the original tape: “It was a long time ago, but I think it was one of the moments when I thought: ‘This is how art feels.’ It was not the typical way I had worked until then. That’s when it caught me. I’m glad to have been part of such a bold, special and important movie.
In 2025, A24 re -strated Spring Breakers in IMAX format, confirming its status as a contemporary classic. @Mundiario
