"The Net 2.0" Coming Online

by | February 22, 2005 | Comments

Charles Winkler will direct the sequel to 1995’s "The Net," according to Production Weekly. The original starred Sandra Bullock as a software engineer who has her identity deleted and must figure out a way to get it back. "The Net 2.0" follows a woman named Hope Cassidy as she arrives in Istanbul to start a new job. Upon arriving, she finds that her identity has been hijacked and her bank account emptied. Production is scheduled to begin this spring. Charles Winkler, the son of Irwin Winkler, played a cop in the original.