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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Disney plans freaky friday sequel with original stars returning - Caught on Camera

Reneé Rapp, left, Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey and Lindsay Lohan attend the world premiere of "Mean Girls" at AMC Lincoln Square on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Disney is gearing up for a new installment in the beloved Freaky Friday franchise. Director Nisha Ganatra, known for her work on Hulu's Welcome to Chippendales, has been chosen to helm the sequel to the 2003 family comedy. The project is gaining momentum and is scheduled to begin filming in Los Angeles this summer.

Original stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan are currently in talks to reprise their roles as the mother-daughter duo who swap bodies and lives in the film. Both actors have expressed interest in a sequel for years, with recent negotiations finally moving the project forward. Curtis even shared a photo with Lohan on Instagram, hinting at their potential return.

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