This week, SAG-AFTRA’s battle with Hollywood producers lastly got here to an finish after 118 days when the 2 events got here to an settlement on Wednesday. Now that issues are official, actors can get again to work on film units and promote their initiatives. Amidst this, Jamie Lee Curtis’ used the primary alternative she might get to tease Freaky Friday 2 with Lindsay Lohan, and it’s getting me actually excited concerning the film coming to fruition.
Jamie Lee Curtis celebrated the primary Friday because the finish of the SAG-AFTRA strike with an lovely picture of herself and Lindsay Lohan together with every kind of references to the wacky physique swap comedy. Verify it:
Whereas I don’t know for sure when this picture was taken, it undoubtedly appears like a current picture contemplating the 2 of them have the identical hairstyles they’ve been rocking in different current images of themselves. Lohan specifically appears to be a inform contemplating she’s gone a lighter pink/strawberry blonde shade in current months. Within the caption, Curtis shared hopes to “swap locations once more within the close to future” with Lohan, and I’m screaming! Y’all, I actually suppose this sequel is going on!!
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan couldn’t get began on the Freaky Friday sequel whereas the actors have been on strike, however now that SAG-AFTRA has reached a take care of the AMPTP, this picture appears to point that they’re anxious to get began on it now. When Curtis was selling being a part of the Disney’s Haunted Mansion forged in June, simply weeks earlier than the strike started, the Oscar winner went viral for speaking about Freaky Friday 2 with followers at Disneyland. On the time, she stated they have been “going to make one other one subsequent yr.”
It is actually attainable that Freaky Friday 2 might very effectively begin manufacturing subsequent yr if Curtis, Lohan and Disney all agree on a script and path for the film. In Could, Curtis revealed to The New York Instances that after getting a lot love concerning the 2003 film whereas selling Halloween Ends, she known as her “mates at Disney” and the studio was reportedly excited by the pitch. Curtis added that they might “solely make one thing that folks would completely adore.”
After years away from the business, Lindsay Lohan not too long ago made a comeback to appearing with her efficiency in Netflix’s Falling For Christmas and the viral Imply Women Walmart industrial bringing all of the title characters again. The actress not too long ago gave start to her first youngster as effectively. Whereas I don’t know when Freaky Friday 2 is going on, I actually don’t suppose Jamie Lee Curtis would simply string us alongside for no motive. They each appear smitten with each other and able to work collectively once more, and I hope Disney helps make it occur. Till then, you’ll be able to watch the beloved early ‘00s film with a Disney+ subscription.
