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Sean Astin, who played the iconic character Mikey, also weighed in on the sequel discussions. He acknowledged that over the years, rumors about a sequel have circulated every five to ten years, creating a sense of anticipation among fans. Astin stated, “I’m sure something’s happening right now and I'm sure it's real,” indicating a renewed optimism regarding the potential project. He also humorously pointed out that fans would have varied ideas for a sequel: “You watch The Goonies with 30 people; you get 30 different ideas for a sequel.”