Lindsay Lohan “by no means thought” she would star in a film sequel.
The 38-year-old actress has reprised her ‘Freaky Friday’ alter ego, Anna Coleman, to star in ‘Freakier Friday’, and Lohan is “manifesting” the 2025 flick as a result of it felt “actually particular” to see how her character has developed.
She advised the US challenge of ELLE journal: “I’m excited. It feels surreal. I’ve by no means thought I’d do a film the place there can be a sequel.
“It’s one thing you don’t actually take into consideration. After which while you get to do it, and produce a personality that you simply knew so properly again to life, in a way, it’s thrilling.
“There’s a consolation with it that you simply don’t discover in a brand new character. It’s developed. What are they like now? How can we shoot it? So it felt actually particular, and so did doing my first characteristic again with Disney once more after not doing options for such a very long time.
“It’s a very nice factor.”
Lindsay stated doing ‘Freakier Friday’ felt like coming dwelling, and the actress loves the truth that she will “share” the movie together with her husband, Bader Shammas, and their son Luai, 22 months.
Lohan – who was 15 on the time of creating ‘Freaky Friday’ – added: “I weirdly felt like that after I obtained to the lot. It felt actually particular, as a result of I used to be 10 [when I auditioned for ‘The Parent Trap’]; now I’m 38.
“And to be again there presently and have a full life and have the ability to share it with my husband and my son, it undoubtedly feels distinctive in numerous methods, and it’s good.”
‘Freakier Friday’ picks up years after ‘Freaky Friday’, the place Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her daughter Anna switched our bodies and lived one another’s lives following a freak incident.
Anna has a daughter and is about to have a step-daughter, and she or he and Tess concern “lightning would possibly certainly strike twice” when the 2 households “merge”.
Talking about making the movie, Lohan stated: “It’s easygoing.
“I really feel like every part felt comfy once we have been making it, and I really feel that’s the easiest way to explain how I felt after I watched it.
“It felt straightforward and enjoyable, and contemporary on the identical time. There’s not lots bringing me to the film theatres personally proper now. [‘Freakier Friday’] is a feel-good film, which is what I need to give folks. And it’s enjoyable.
“After I noticed the second minimize, I needed to rise up and dance on the finish. I used to be like, ‘Oh, that is cool. I like this tune. I need folks to try this.'”
