Lindsay Lohan recently shared her feelings of nostalgia and excitement about returning to Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California to film the sequel to her 2003 hit movie, Freaky Friday. She expressed how being back on the Disney lot brought back memories from her past films, such as The Parent Trap, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, and Herbie, making her feel like a little kid again.
During an interview with Nightline, Lohan opened up about the special bond she shares with her co-star Jamie Lee Curtis and how reuniting with her on the set felt like no time had passed. Lohan expressed her gratitude for being a part of the sequel, stating that every moment of filming has been emotional and rewarding.
The sequel to Freaky Friday, written by Jordan Weiss and directed by Nisha Ganatra, follows the story of Anna Coleman as she navigates motherhood and a new family dynamic. With a daughter of her own and a new stepdaughter, a new round of body swapping antics ensues. Along with Lohan and Curtis reprising their roles, the sequel features new cast members such as Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Manny Jacinto, as well as returning cast members Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, and more.
After years of speculation, Lohan and Curtis finally reunited to film the sequel, bringing back the familiar faces and humor that made the original film a beloved classic. With the announcement of the sequel hitting theaters in 2025, fans of the original movie can look forward to a new chapter in the Freaky Friday story.
Lindsay Lohan’s return to Disney Studios to film the sequel to Freaky Friday has brought about a wave of nostalgia and excitement for both the actress and fans of the original movie. With a new plot, new cast members, and the familiar charm of the original film, the sequel promises to deliver a fresh take on the beloved story of body swapping and family dynamics.