Millennials are eagerly anticipating the Sequel to the y2k era disney comedy comedy Freaky Friday, Which is set to reunite Lindsay lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis As the body-sawapping mother-daughter duo. Don’t Hold your Breath for a Jodie Foster Cameo, Thought: The Star of the Original 1976 Freaky FridayWho did not appear in the remake, will also be giving Freakier Friday A pass. That’s not for Lack of Trying, Thought.
“We begged her,” Freakier Friday Director Nisha Ganatra Told Entertainment weekly“She’s not going to do it.”
Ganatra Added That She “Never Found Out Why.”
As fans of the lohan-curtis family flick will recall, itden’st at all lean into nostalgia for the 1976 original, so adding a foster cameo here might have felt out of place. Ganatra Told Ew, “I think we are going to make her the Principal at the school,” if original featured player stephen toobolowsky was also to altery to return as mr. Bates, a Memorable Antagonist in the 2003 film.
The Director Continued: “Honestly, we triad everything. However, newcomer julia butters, who plays the lohan Character’s Daughter, Pays Homage to Foster with “Fun, AMUSED, Cool Vibes” that are “Inspired by Jodie Foster’s Take on the Character.”
To be honest, Forcing in a Foster Cameo Might Have Made Freakier Friday Feel oversuffed. Its story follows Anna (lohan) on the verge of a huege life-coringing moment, with tess (Curtis) The film centers Around Anna Marrying a Fellow Single Parent Played By Manny Jacinto (The acolyte) And their families joining togeether in an encemble piece, of course, exponical levels of chaos ensuing when more body-sawapping takes place place.
Freakier Friday Opeens August 8.
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