And, while the project hasn’t been officially given the green light just yet and won’t likely see the 2025 movie schedule lineup, Sorvino hinted at promising progress. The Oscar winner says the team is “just going back and forth, tweaking things here and there, and [there are] rumors of shooting it second quarter next year.”

Sorvino reports that a deal has been done with a director, and both she and Kudrow are on board as executive producers for a sequel.

"Almost every single character from the original that was important is coming back," Sorvino tells PEOPLE of the sequel's script, pending actor deals

Oscar winner Mira Sorvino has revealed a positive update regarding the current development of the Romy and Michele sequel to the 1997 cult classic comedy Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion. Sorvino and co-star Lisa Kudrow are expected to reprise their titular roles in the upcoming project,