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"Steve Martin has ruled out rumours that he is to star in Father of the Bride 3, saying he has not seen a script or been offered the role. The actor was reportedly returning as businessman George Banks in a third instalment of the classic comedy, alongside Diane Keaton as his wife Nina, according to NikkiFinke.com.   Father of the Bride stars then &amp;amp; now: From Steve Martin to Kieran Culkin  However, Martin dismissed the speculation on Twitter on Monday night (June 16): So excited to read I&amp;#039;m doing Father of the Bride 3 since I haven&amp;#039;t seen a script or been offered the role! \u00E2\u20AC\u201D Steve Martin (@SteveMartinToGo) June 16, 2014 The originally report claimed that Father of the Bride 3 would focus on the couple&amp;#039;s son Matty, who was initially played by Kieran Culkin. Charles Shyer, the original director and co-writer, was also reported to have signed up to work on the new movie. 1991&amp;#039;s Father of the Bride was based on the 1950 film of the same, while 1995&amp;#039;s sequel was loosely based on 1951&amp;#039;s Father&amp;#039;s Little Dividend. Watch a trailer for Father of the Bride below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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