Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis stepped out onto the Caesars Palace Colosseum stage this afternoon to kick off Disney’s CinemaCon presentation and introduce the primary footage for Freakier Friday. The sequel to their 2003 body-swap comedy has an August 8 home launch scheduled.
The story picks up years after Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) endured an id disaster. Anna now has a daughter of her personal and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two households merge, Tess and Anna uncover that lightning may certainly strike twice.
Lohan enthused as we speak that it was “superb to be again in Anna and Tess’ footwear,” although they spend extra time in additional footwear. Defined Curtis, “This Friday is even freakier as a result of this time we’ve double the swaps.”
Curtis added, “You’ll get to see me such as you’ve by no means seen me earlier than because of a really aggressive teenage makeover.” That makeover was evident within the footage seen as we speak which was the primary prolonged glimpse on the film shared with an viewers. It showcased a sequence of Lohan and Curtis struggling to reckon with their swapped personae, as Lohan’s Anna fumblingly tries to recall what relationship was like as a youngster and Curtis’ Tess is courted by a youthful man.
The movie additionally stars Vanessa Bayer, Manny Jacinto, Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons, Rosalind Chao and Mark Harmon.
Nisha Ganatra directs, based mostly on the guide Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers. The movie is produced by Kristin Burr, Andrew Gunn and Curtis, with Nathan Kelly, Ann Marie Sanderlin and Lohan serving as government producers.
