The band’s songs in ‘Freaky Friday’ are nonetheless beloved to this present day.
The band’s songs in ‘Freaky Friday’ are nonetheless beloved to this present day.
Freaky Friday followers are in for an “Final” shock within the upcoming sequel.
Lindsay Lohan stopped by The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon to advertise her upcoming Netflix Christmas film Our Little Secret. Whereas talking with the late night time host, she teased a little bit bit about Freakier Friday, popping out subsequent summer season.
When Jimmy Fallon requested if there could be new music within the sequel, Lohan stated, “Pink Slip is again collectively, the band! Sure!” referring to the group that Anna (Lohan) fronts together with her pals, Maddie (Christina Vidal) and Peg (Haley Hudson).
Lohan, Vidal and Hudson aren’t the one Freaky Friday stars returning for the upcoming challenge, which wrapped manufacturing in August. Jamie Lee Curtis, Chad Michael Murray, Mark Harmon, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky and Rosalind Chao are additionally set to return. They be part of newcomers Manny Jacinto, Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan.
“Jamie and I, even on the desk learn, we had been simply smiling so huge,” Lohan recalled. “I don’t suppose we had been appearing effectively as a result of we had been so pleased. However, the film is humorous. It’s actually humorous.”
Freakier Friday picks up years after Tess (Curtis) and Anna change our bodies within the first one. Now, Anna has her personal daughter and an almost-stepdaughter. “As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two households merge, Tess and Anna uncover that lightning would possibly certainly strike twice,” the movie synopsis reads.
The remainder of the plot particulars are being saved contained in the magical fortune cookie, however yet one more tidbit of knowledge is thought: Jacinto will painting Anna’s husband, which is unlucky for individuals who had been hoping for Anna and Jake (Murray) to nonetheless be collectively within the Freaky Friday sequel.
Andrew Gunn, who serves as a producer on the upcoming movie and in addition produced the primary one, beforehand stated that for Freakier Friday, the workforce wished to discover the scenario when moms and daughters face battle when the daughter has her personal baby.
“Looking for an concept that additionally serviced Jamie and Lindsay but additionally labored in all these different characters, was one of many hardest issues to do, however I’m telling you Elyse [Hollander], the author, simply got here up with this tremendous humorous, heartwarming thought,” Gunn defined in a dialog with The Hollywood Reporter for the twentieth anniversary of Freaky Friday. “I didn’t know what a sequel could be 20 years in the past, like it might be Harry switching with grandpa or one thing, however swiftly, 20 years later, it’s like, ‘Oh, really, [a sequel] might work.’ So, I feel, time offers it extra room to truly develop into one thing.”
Curtis additionally serves as a producer, alongside Kristin Burr, who additionally labored on the unique movie. Lohan, Nathan Kelly and Ann Marie Sanderlin will government produce the challenge, directed by Welcome to Chippendales helmer Nisha Ganatra.
Freakier Friday hits theaters on Aug. 8, 2025.
