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Paul Rosenberg Sets the Record Straight Over ‘8 Mile’ Sequel

The original film was released in 2002 and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Lose Yourself.”

If you’ve ever wondered whether a sequel to 8 Mile would be created, there’s an answer.

According to Paul Rosenberg, Eminem’s longtime manager and business partner, no such film will be made.

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“Just wanna clear this up. There is no 8 Mile sequel. It does not and won’t exist,” Rosenberg Tweeted on Friday (October 6).

Rumors had circulated following 50 Cent’s claim that he had a series for the movie in the works. Rosenberg did not mention 50 by name or refer to his comments specifically.

8 Mile was released in 2002 and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Lose Yourself.”

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