André Aciman Says That He Is Writing A Sequel To The "Call Me By Your Name" NovelSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedlol Badge Feedwin Badge Feedtrending Badge FeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemapPosted on 4 Dec 2018 The Author Of Call Me By Your Name Says That He Is Writing A Sequel André Aciman tweeted: "I would actually love a sequel to Call Me by Your Name. In fact I am writing one." by Scott BryanBuzzFeed TV EditorFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink I don t need to tell you that Call Me by Your Name was one of the standouts films of 2017 and a film that a lot of people will remember for a very long time Sony Pictures Classics Ever since the film was released there has been a demand for a sequel — partly because it was so good but also because of how it ended which I won t reveal in this sentence in the unlikely event that you haven t watched it SPOILER ALERT Tap to reveal Click to reveal Sony Pictures Classics So you will be pleased to hear that André Aciman the author of the adored novel the film was based on has tweeted to confirm he s writing a sequel André Aciman @aaciman I would actually love a sequel to Call Me by Your Name. In fact I am writing one. 12:07 AM - 04 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite And as you can imagine this has created quite the reaction Twitter: @thehepkat Twitter: @MatildeRusso17 ?????? @tiimothees andré aciman has officially stated that he is writing a sequel to cmbyn i am ready to see more of his beautiful story and will prepare myself with a box of tissues https://t.co/HF8kjr5cp1 01:35 AM - 04 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite So where are we with a sequel to the film In an interview with the New Yorker last month the film s director Luca Guadagnino said he wants to make one and said The only problem is the title It cannot be Call Me by Your Name Two Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images He also said that he had asked Dakota Johnson to play the wife of Oliver (Armie Hammer) in the sequel. Timothée Chalamet who starred in the movie was asked in an interview with Time in October whether he would return for a sequel He responded Armie Hammer and I are 1000% in Frazer Harrison / Getty Images He said: “I think André is comfortable with a sequel being made. I know Luca really wants it. And I know Armie and I are 1000% in.” However James Ivory who wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for the original film has said that he is not involved in any sequel and told the Film Stage They can t do a sequel I think without Aciman being on board Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images So the question is now that Aciman has tweeted that he is writing on a sequel would any future film by Guadagnino be based on his novel And if so how long will we have to wait Heck let s not think about that just yet and just celebrate this news Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Sony Pictures Classics / Via giphy.com BuzzFeed News has reached out to Aciman and representatives for Guadagnino for comment Share This ArticleFacebook PinterestTwitterMailLink TV and MoviesGet all the best moments in pop culture & entertainment delivered to your inbox.This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.