Unfortunately, while Becks himself reapplies a certain teak deck-like shade of self-tanner, if you’re looking for a sign the world is distinctly not okay right now, then ta da. The world’s 90s and ...

Chadha, who co-wrote and directed the 2002 original, is hopeful that stars Archie Panjabi and Keira Knightley would return for roles in the new movie.

Director Gurinder Chadha and her husband, Paul Mayeda Berges, with whom she cowrote the original, are working on the script.

Gurinder Chadha, the director of Bend It Like Beckham, has confirmed to Deadline that a second film is in the works. About the upcoming movie, she said, “I’m excited to revisit the original characters ...