Mira Sorvino on Romy & Michele Sequel & Enduring Fan Devotion

0:00It's March 23rd. Welcome in. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News, where pop culture meets AI. I'm Corey with the story. Mira Servino is opening up about the lasting appeal of her 1997 cult hit, Romi and Michelle Lee's High School Reunion. She starred alongside Lisa Kudrow as two friends from the Los Angeles area who head to their 10-year High School Reunion in Arizona, pretending to be. Big successes. The film also featured Jeanine Garfalo, Alan Cumming, Justin Theroux, and Elaine Hendrix. On the March 20th episode of Sophia Bush's Work and Progress podcast, the 58-year-old Servino called the movie Evergreen. She shared how a screening a couple years back with the screenwriter drew a five-minute standing ovation from the crowd. Fans can't get enough of it, with many sharing wild stories of devotion. Servino recounted signing of fans' arm at a convention, only for them to get a tattooed right away. Plenty more have Romi and Michelle Inc. and couples even recreate the film's iconic dance

1:02at their weddings, complete with friends playing the parts. Adding to the excitement, Servino confirmed earlier this year that a sequel is in the works at 20th Century Studios. She and Kudrow, now 62, are teaming up again, with nearly every key original cast member on board pending final deals. The film's charm clearly endures, pulling fans back for more after all these years.