Back within the fall, it regarded like Disney was contemplating a sequel to Freaky Friday, the 2003 model of the iconic body-swapping comedy. Apparently the issues have been very critical — because the movie is now shifting forward, with each of its unique stars, Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan each anticipated to return for an additional Freaky Friday. (Freakier Friday?)
A bit in The New York Times on the twentieth anniversary of 2003’s Freaky Friday confirmed that the sequel is formally within the works. Besides revealing that the script is being written by Elyse Hollander, there wasn’t rather more in the way in which of particulars, however Curtis did clarify why she thinks the time is correct for a sequel. As she put it…
As I went all over the world with Halloween Ends, individuals needed to know if there was going to be one other Freaky Friday. Something actually touched a chord. When I got here again, I known as my mates at Disney and mentioned, ‘It feels like there’s a film to be made.’
Lohan added “We would only make something that people would absolutely adore.”
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Now that Lohan is sufficiently old to be a mom herself (she is presently anticipating her first baby) there truly does appear to be a fairly best idea for an additional Freaky film — maybe with Jamie Lee Curtis’ grandmother swapping with the grownup Lohan, or perhaps a three-way swap with Lohan’s daughter or son (though actually a daughter makes essentially the most sense given the premise).
The Freaky Friday idea originated in a 1972 novel by Mary Rogers. It was first tailored to the display in 1976, in a movie starring a younger Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris. The most up-to-date onscreen Freaky Friday was a 2018 musical model that aired on the Disney Channel.
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