Joyful, joyful! Sister Act gets a 3rd film

Whoopi Goldberg stars in the first Sister Act movie. Another sequel is now in the works.

The Whoopi Goldberg musical comedy Sister Act is to receive a third film courtesy of the scriptwriting pair behind Legally Blonde.

Goldberg had starred in Sister Act (1992) and Sister Act 2 (1993) as a club singer who disguised herself as a nun, helping transform a convent and an underperforming school respectively.