I don’t need to wait.
Former “Dawson’s Creek” co-stars Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson reunited this week for a brand new film.
Holmes, 46, and Jackson, 47, have been noticed collectively in New York on Monday, July 21. Photographs caught the pair smiling as they walked alongside a metropolis avenue.
Different pics confirmed the “Batman Begins” star and “Cruel Intentions” actor deep in dialog as Jackson leaned up in opposition to a railing and Holmes moved her fingers round as she talked.
Holmes later took to Instagram to disclose that the venture she and Jackson reunited for is “Happy Hours,” a brand new function movie trilogy she is about to jot down, direct and star in.
“I am so very grateful to be working again with so many of my wonderful friends on this film HAPPY HOURS,” the actress started. “And working with Josh after so many years is a testament to friendship.”
“HAPPY HOURS is a love story that includes so many people I adore,” Holmes added. “We can’t wait for everyone to see what we make.”
Different solid members embrace Mary-Louise Parker, Constance Wu, Joe Tippett, and John McGinty, based on Deadline.
The outlet described the brand new venture as “a story about two people (Jackson and Holmes) navigating their relationship within the challenges of careers and family responsibilities and the pursuit of love, despite life’s inevitable obstacles.”
“It’s a character-driven dramedy that explores the emotional journey of young loves who reconnect as adults, with the connective thread of shared joys, loss, and hope,” it added.
Almost 30 years earlier than “Happy Hours,” Holmes and Jackson had their breakthrough roles in “Dawson’s Creek.”
The favored teen drama was set within the fictional city of Capeside, Massachusetts, and ran for six seasons from 1998 to 2003 on The WB.
Whereas James Van Der Beek starred because the titular Dawson Leery, Jackson portrayed his finest good friend, Pacey Witter. Holmes performed Josephine “Joey” Potter, Dawson’s second-best good friend and eventual love curiosity.
The enduring solid was later rounded out by Michelle Williams (Jen Lindley), Kerr Smith (Jack McPhee), Meredith Monroe (Andie McPhee), Busy Philipps (Audrey Liddell) and Chad Michael Murray (Charlie Todd).
Whereas Holmes and Jackson’s characters ended up collectively on the present, the pair additionally dated in actual life between 1998 and 1999.
Earlier this yr, throughout an episode of Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s “Dinner’s on Me” podcast, Jackson revealed which of his former co-stars he nonetheless retains in contact with.
“Busy and Michelle are very, very close,” he mentioned in April. “And Katie and I are very close.”
Jackson went on to marry actress Jodie Turner-Smith in 2019, though they in the end cut up in 2023. The previous couple share daughter Juno, 5.
As for Holmes, she was married to Tom Cruise from 2006 to 2012. The pair has Suri Cruise, 19.
After her divorce from the “Mission: Impossible” star, Holmes dated Jamie Foxx from 2015 to 2019.
In the meantime, “Dawson’s Creek” creator Kevin Williamson not too long ago teased a potential revival of the beloved collection.
“Not in television form. I think there’s other ways that it can come to fruition,” he instructed The Put up in June. “But I’m not so sure… I feel complete. I feel like we told the story.”