Not long after the success of “Call Me By Your Name,” the world clamored for more adventures with Elio and Oliver.
Director Luca Guadagnino is ready to give the people what they want, saying last fall that he would like to follow the characters later in life by adapting and updating an epilogue from André Aciman’s novel.
James Ivory, who became the oldest competitive Oscar winner in history last Sunday by winning Best Adapted Screenplay, has said that he knows nothing about the sequel plans.However, Guadagnino was actively talking up the project over the past week, sharing details about a 1990-set plot against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis and following the former lovers around the world.
He added that he planned to have Timothée Chalamet and Armie Hammer return to play their characters, allowing them to age in real time, similar to Richard Linklater’s “Before” trilogy.
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