Borat 2--Deal Not So Done, After All

Did Rupert Murdoch jump the gun when he announced Borat 2? Studio spokesman, Chris Petrikin, backpedaled saying

We’re eager to work with Sacha again, and we’ve had casual discussions about a sequel, which we’d love to do, but at this point, it remains too preliminary to discuss.

FOX has the rights to any sequal, but if they don’t have Sacha Baron Cohen, who cares? And since everyone on the planet has seen the first film, and knows not to sign the releases, who’s left for Cohen to annoy?

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