Bob Gale says “f*** you” to people still asking for ‘Back To The Future 4’.
Bob Gale has no plans for another Back To The Future
The veteran filmmaker – who wrote and produced all three movies in the iconic time travel trilogy with collaborator Robert Zemeckis – has made it clear there are still no plans for a fourth instalment 35 years after the third movie hit the big screen.
Speaking to reporters backstage at the Saturn Awards, Gale – who received the George Pal Memorial Award – said: “People always say, ‘When are you going to do ‘Back to the Future 4’ and we say, ‘F*** you.’ “
The franchise followed the adventures of Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Emmett ‘Doc’ Brown (Christopher Lloyd) as they travelled through time.
The franchise is still a huge part of Gale’s life, with a Broadway musical adaptation of the original 1985 classic set to tour the world, as well as plans for a stage production on Royal Caribbean Cruises.
He quipped: “So, my God, ‘Back To The Future’, I’m going to be doing it for the rest of my life.”
However, Gale did note he’s working with Fox on a book called ‘Future Boy’ about his experiences on the films.
Last year, director Zemeckis admitted he is constantly being asked by Universal Pictures about making another sequel.
He told the ‘Happy Sad Confused’ podcast: “You know, we have to say, ‘There are different things that might work.’ Something like that, you know?
“But to remake the movie or to suggest that there’s a ‘Back to the Future 4,’ it just isn’t in the cards.”
Instead, he has pitched the idea of a film version of the musical, but the…
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