weird friday—The 2003 version has become one of disneyThe great early live-action teen movie is finally getting a sequel.
Jamie Lee Curtis has been saying they would for years (Borderlands) and Lindsay Lohan (irish wishes) finally manifested itself Freaky Friday 2they teased it in an Instagram post today. hollywood reporter Hulu also confirmed the news Welcome to Chippendale Filmmaker Nisha Ganatra will direct the reunion film, with producer Andrew Gunn returning to work with former Disney executive Kristen Burr ) together to oversee the film.
weird friday The series has been a regular feature at Disney since the 1976 film “Swaps,” starring Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris. Both the film and the 2003 remake are based on Mary Rogers’ novel of the same name, which has had many other adaptations, including a musical, all centered on the classic comedic dynamic that occurs when characters are thrown squarely into a generation gap, And not to mention the pleasure of seeing a young actor in the wrong body playing a mother, or vice versa. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, “Lohan is no longer a teenager, and Jordan Weiss’ new script is said to bring a multi-generational perspective to the story.”
Disney has not yet revealed whether Freaky Friday 2Filming begins this summer and will be released in theaters or directly on Disney+.
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