{"id":356539,"date":"2025-08-19T10:16:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/356539\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:16:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:16:11","slug":"sharon-stone-dismisses-basic-instinct-reboot-plans-on-live-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/356539\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharon Stone Dismisses Basic Instinct Reboot Plans On Live TV"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sharon Stone<\/a> signaled she has no interest in a planned reboot of Basic Instinct<\/a>, saying on NBC<\/a>\u2019s Today that she doesn\u2019t \u201cknow why you\u2019d do it,\u201d then adding, \u201cgo ahead, but good f\u2014ing luck.\u201d The remarks arrive a month after Amazon MGM<\/a>\u2019s United Artists<\/a> set a new version in motion with original screenwriter Joe Eszterhas<\/a> writing and producer Scott Stuber<\/a> attached. Coverage of the package has described the project as \u201canti-woke,\u201d a framing that has already stirred debate around a title long associated with controversy.<\/p>\n

Stone\u2019s skepticism is rooted in franchise history. The 1992 film was a hit yet drew protests from LGBTQ+ groups over its portrayal of bisexuality, while the 2006 sequel underperformed and was widely panned. Box office comparisons circulating in recent reporting cite a domestic gross of $117.7 million for the original and $5.9 million for the sequel, figures Stone referenced in making her point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sharon Stone signaled she has no interest in a planned reboot of Basic Instinct, saying on NBC\u2019s Today…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3940],"tags":[13163,35746,4080,35747,77,26670,498,3943,12,5636,11727,382,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-356539","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actresses","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-directors","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-films","14":"tag-hollywood","15":"tag-movies","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-stars","18":"tag-television","19":"tag-tv","20":"tag-uk","21":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115054915376281994","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}