For context, 21 Leap Avenue got here out in 2012 and starred Channing and Jonah as two undercover law enforcement officials despatched to infiltrate a drug ring at a highschool.
After the second film’s success, 23 Leap Avenue was rapidly greenlit by Sony in September 2014. A couple of months later, the Sony e mail hack revealed that the third film seemed set to be a crossover with the Males In Black franchise, additionally owned by Sony.
As we all know, 23 Leap Avenue by no means noticed the sunshine of day. And now, a decade because it was greenlit, Channing has shared some hints about what might’ve been.
“There’s a challenge that was written, and it’s nonetheless the very best script that I’ve ever learn for a 3rd film,” the 44-year-old mentioned in an interview with ComicBook revealed this week.
After revealing that he’d “been making an attempt” to get the third film off the bottom, Channing emphasised that he’s nonetheless fully on board with the prospect — and so’s Jonah.
“You realize what, I’m going to place some good juju on the market and I’m going to say I might like to see 23 Leap Avenue,” he informed the outlet. “I might like to do it with Jonah, and Jonah I do know desires to do it. We might love to simply get to go play once more.”
Jonah has taken a step again from the general public eye in recent times. In August 2022, the actor revealed that he’d now not promote his films to guard his psychological well being, and fewer than a yr later, his ex-girlfriend Sarah Brady accused him of being emotionally abusive throughout their relationship.
Since his final film look in 2023, Jonah has maintained a really low profile. He’s set to return to directing along with his upcoming comedy, Consequence, which is able to star Cameron Diaz, Keanu Reeves, and Matt Bomer.