Marlon Wayans: 'I think 'White Chicks 2' is necessary

August 06,2024

Marlon Wayans hasn't hid his desire to finally make the White Chicks sequel, and he became even more assertive this week. I think White Chicks 2 is necessary, the actor, comedian and filmmaker told Variety. I think we've tightened up so much that we need to loosen our ties a bit and laugh a little bit. I don't think Hollywood understands what a juggernaut White Chicks 2 would be. Variety's Marc Malkin wrote that Marlon and his brother, Shawn Wayans, have plenty of story ideas. And the world just keeps giving us more, Wayans continued. White Chicks 2 is writing itself. The original White Chicks premiered in June 2004. Written by Marlon, Shawn and Keenen Ivory Wayans—and directed by Keenen Ivory—the crime comedy starred Marlon and Shawn as disgraced FBI agents Marcus Copeland and Kevin Copeland respectively. Marcus and Kevin have to protect wealthy white socialite twins Brittany Wilson (Maitland Ward) and Tiffany Wilson (Anne Dudek) from a kidnapper. Things go awry, so the two men have to go undercov