‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ Screenwriters Pitch Their Very Branded Idea for a Third Film

Plus, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick tell TheWrap about the challenges of writing a sequel 10 years later and which character is the most fun to write for

Zombieland writers
Eric Charbonneau

It may have taken 10 years for “Zombieland: Double Tap” — the sequel to “Zombieland” —  to hit the big screen, but that doesn’t mean writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick don’t have an idea for a potential third film.

“We were in Atlanta shooting and it was cold and Woody [Harrelson] was like, we should do the next one on an island,” Wernick told TheWrap. “Everyone was like, I love that idea. Standing in the cold in the middle of the night, somehow, island life sounded much better. But I was like, creatively, that’s not the best choice, but as of right now, that sounds like a pretty great idea.”

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