Jamie Lee Curtis On If ‘Freakier Friday’ Will Hit Theaters Or Stream

Curtis, who performed Tess Coleman, the psychologist, and single mother about to marry her fiancé Ryan, and Lohan, who portrayed Anna Coleman, Tess’s music-loving and rebellious teenage daughter, have not too long ago been noticed filming, solely amplifying the anticipation for when the film is launched subsequent 12 months.

Hypothesis has circulated that “Freakier Friday” could also be launched to Disney’s streaming service, Disney+, however Jamie Lee Curtis is shutting these rumors down.

It’s been over 20 years because the unique movie hit theaters, and your entire forged has undoubtedly grown up since then. “Lindsay’s a mommy. Little Luai simply had his first birthday every week in the past,” Jamie Lee Curtis instructed Variety final month. “It adjustments you as a human, being a mum or dad. She’s very conservative, so I used to be like, ‘Calm down. Calm down.’ Luai’s simply beginning to stroll.”

“She’s at that time the place toddlers maintain onto issues, then they wobble, then they go down. She’s at work, and he or she’s watching on her telephone,” the actress added of Lohan and her relationship along with her first little one. “She’s watching movies on livestream with the newborn in between scenes. She’s watching her little one begin toddling, and it’s simply very candy. She’s nice. She’s very joyful. We’re having a extremely, actually, actually enjoyable time.”

Earlier this month, pictures had been leaked of a scene being filmed on the seaside, although it is unclear what precisely was going down.

“We all know it is going to be the expertise that you’ll have within the theaters subsequent 12 months,” Curtis wrote. “Sure, you heard me… The theaters. The place all of us go and revel in a shared expertise at nighttime whereas munching popcorn and sweet and laughing collectively and typically crying collectively. Till then…..”

Followers are pumped to study that “Freakier Friday” is getting a theatrical launch.

With Disney dropping so lots of its current flicks straight onto Disney+, these with out a subscription have been lacking out. However this time, everybody will get an opportunity to see it on the massive display screen.

“I’m glad it’s within the theater! That streaming rumor pissed me off,” one person commented. “@jamieleecurtis you don’t get the 2 finest film stars of the 2000s to reunite and put it on Disney+ [laughing face emoji] no shade to Disney+- some moments deserve an enormous display screen.”

“I can not wait to see it in THEATERS,” one other mentioned.

Lohan and Curtis aren’t the one “Freaky Friday” alums becoming a member of the sequel. Heartthrob Chad Michael Murray, who portrayed Jake within the first movie, is again to reprise his position, and Curtis is so excited!

When talking to Selection, she reminisced in regards to the first desk learn with the crew and Disney execs, noting that it was an enormous hit. “Abruptly, the Chad Michael Murray character comes into the story, and I’m telling you, your entire room modified,” she instructed the outlet.

“Each lady within the room was leaning ahead,” Curtis continued to clarify. “The laughter, the applause that he obtained! After the desk learn, I walked as much as the director and producers. I used to be like, ‘We have to stretch that taffy. He’s gold. His character is simply so fabulous.’ Jake is again, in an enormous, massive approach.”

Along with Lohan, Curtis, and Murray, different acquainted faces, together with Mark Harmon (Ryan), Christina Vidal Mitchell (Maddie), Haley Hudson (Peg), Rosalind Chao (Pei-Pei), Lucille Soong (Pei-Pei’s Mother), and Stephen Tobolowsky (Mr. Bates) have all been confirmed.

New forged members embrace Julia Butters, Manny Jacinto, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Sophia Hammons.

“Freakier Friday” is about to be launched someday in 2025.