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Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan reprise iconic roles in 'Freakier Friday' teaser

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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Disney has officially released the teaser for Freakier Friday, the long-awaited sequel to the 2003 hit Freaky Friday.The teaser features the return of Jamie Lee Curtis as Tess Coleman and Lindsay Lohan as Anna Coleman, reigniting the mother-daughter duo’s signature dynamic.According to Disney’s official press release, the sequel picks up years after Tess and Anna’s body-swapping experience.&quot;Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might indeed strike twice,&quot; the press release read.Aside from Jamie and Lindsay, other returning cast members include Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Rosalind Chao.New cast members include Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons, Manny Jacinto, and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan.<div><iframe width="1289" height="734" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/n7YJj6iO2QY" title="Freakier Friday | Teaser Trailer | In Theaters August 8" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>The teaser quickly sparked excitement among fans, with many expressing their nostalgia for the original film.&quot;Lindsay you are glowing! I&#x27;m 100% behind this comeback. I cannot tell you much nostalgia this brings back. I was in 4th grade when this movie was in theaters, not knowing that I was living some of the best days of my life,&quot; one fan commented.&quot;Jamie Lee Curtis is simply Incredible,&quot; another fan wrote.Directed by Nisha Ganatra, Freakier Friday will be released on August 8.It was in June 2024, when Lindsay and Jamie started filming for the movie.Back in November 2022, in an interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Lindsay shared that she discussed the idea of a sequel for Freaky Friday with co-star Jamie Lee Curtis.&quot;We did speak about it. First of all let us just take the fact that I was on set filming at that time and Jamie Lee Curtis writes you and you just get excited and distracted immediately so I have to bring myself down to earth and be like, &#x27;I&#x27;m on set, I have to focus,&#x27; and she said Freaky Friday 2 and I got more excited,&quot; she relayed.Meanwhile, in an interview on The View, Jamie disclosed that she wrote a proposal to Disney about her idea for the sequel.

Disney has released the teaser for 'Freakier Friday' starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.

Disney has released the teaser for 'Freakier Friday' starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.