It’s official: Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis are back together again as Disney debuted a behind-the-scenes look at the production of Freaky Friday 2. Both stars will reprise their original roles as Anna and Tess Coleman, respectively.
The plot details for this sequel to the 2003 comedy favorite are still under wraps. However, Disney has confirmed that Freaky Friday 2 will hit movie theaters in 2025, dismissing earlier rumors of a Disney+ exclusive release. The original film raked in an impressive $160 million globally.
Familiar Faces Return to the Screen
Fans of the original film will be delighted to know that several beloved cast members are returning. Alongside Lohan and Curtis, reprising their roles are Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Rosalind Chao.
The sequel will also introduce new cast members including Julia Butters, Manny Jacinto, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Sophia Hammons.
A Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse
A recent video shared by Disney showcases Curtis and Lohan enjoying their time on set, posing for photographers and hamming it up together. This sneak peek has only heightened fans’ anticipation for what’s to come.
Nisha Ganatra Takes the Helm
The film is being directed by Canadian American director Nisha Ganatra
. Known for her work on TV shows like Late Night and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Ganatra brings her unique vision and experience to the project, promising an exciting direction for the sequel.
The Origins of Interest in a Sequel
The buzz around a potential sequel started when Jamie Lee Curtis expressed her interest during an appearance on The View
. She revealed she had personally written to Disney about making the follow-up a reality.
A Cool Line-up Bringing the Magic Back to Life
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