Kim Cattrallhas indirectly weighed in on the upcoming HBO MaxSex and the Cityrevival.
One day afterSarah Jessica Parker,Cynthia NixonandKristin Davisconfirmed the news, Cattrall — who has publicly maintained that she wouldnever return to the franchise— offered some subtle insight into her absence from the project.
Cattrall, 64,“liked"a fan’s tweet applauding the actress for “doing what is best for you” and “putting yourself first” amid the news.
“I absolutely loveSex and the Cityand whilst I am saddened that Samantha will not return, I applaud doing what is best for you and think this is [a] great example of putting yourself first. Well done @KimCattrall,“the tweetreads.
Kim Cattrall on Sex and The City.Hbo/Darren Star Productions/Kobal/Shutterstock

The revival, titledAnd Just Like That,was announcedSunday. Parker, 55, is set to reprise her role as fashion writer Carrie Bradshaw in the series, and Davis, 55, and Nixon, 54, will return to play their original characters Charlotte York Goldenblatt and Miranda Hobbes, respectively. All three women will also serve as executive producers.
Sex and the City.Everett

“I couldn’t help but wonder… where are they now? X, SJ @HBOMax@JustLikeThatMax#AndJustLikeThat #SATCNextChapter,” Parker wrote onInstagramalongside the teaser for the next installment of the hit show.
“Happy to see you back but will miss Kim/Samantha,” one commenter wrote, to which Parker replied, “We will too. We loved her so. X.”
To another fan’s remark about missing Cattrall’s character Samantha Jones, Parker wrote: “She will always be there. And we are so excited. X.”
She also shot down speculation of a feud between Cattrall and the rest of the women, writing, “No. I don’t dislike her. I’ve never said that. Never would. Samantha isn’t part of this story. But she will always be part of us. No matter where we are or what we do. X.”
According to HBO Max,And Just Like Thatwill follow “Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.”
The ten-episode, half-hour series from executive producer Michael Patrick King is scheduled to begin production in New York late spring.
source: people.com