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Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson confirm 'Pitch Perfect 3' return

The third film will hit theaters July 2017.

By Kate Stanton
Anna Kendrick confirmed on Instagram Tuesday that she'll return for another "Pitch Perfect" film. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Anna Kendrick confirmed on Instagram Tuesday that she'll return for another "Pitch Perfect" film. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, June 15 (UPI) -- Both Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson confirmed Monday that they will be returning for Pitch Perfect 3, which was green-lighted by Universal Studios last week.

"Happening #3" Kendrick captioned an Instagram photo of herself holding up three fingers.

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Wilson, who already let the news slip to a reporter last month, tweeted Monday: "I know I spilt the beans a little while ago, but at least now it's OFFICIAL!!

Universal also announced Monday that the film is slated for a July 2017 release.

Pitch Perfect 2 made an impressive $69.2 million when it opened last month, setting the record for the highest-ever opening weekend for a musical.

Though it's unclear whether Elizabeth Banks, who directed the sequel, will return for Pitch Perfect 3, the actress-turned-director welcomed the news on Twitter.

"It's on," she wrote.

Happening #3

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