We’re getting closer and closer to that hypotheticalCall Me By Your Namemovie sequel we keep hearing about.
So much so, in fact, that the author says he’s “writing one.”
“Andre Aciman just laughed at the idea to me.

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He said it was not a good idea,” he said.
“They can’t do a sequel, I think, without him being on board.
It’s his characters and his story.
But that seems to have died down a bit.
I haven’t heard much about it lately.”
It sparked Oscar nominations, an Oscar win (for Ivory’s script), andmemesonmemesonmemes.
Hammer had a one-word response to this news: “BOOOM!”
Guadagnino, it seems, already has ideas cooking for where the story might go.
He hasn’t found his place yet," which caused some criticism from readers and critics.
Both of the film’s leading stars also said they would want a sequel.
“I know a lot, but I can’t tell you anything.”
“I don’t see any world where it doesn’t happen,” Chalamet toldTime.
“I think Andre is comfortable with a sequel being made.
I know Luca really wants it.
And I know Armie and I are 1,000 percent in.”