{"id":139247,"date":"2025-03-15T07:37:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T14:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=139247"},"modified":"2025-03-15T07:37:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T14:37:28","slug":"throwback-looking-back-at-disneys-freaky-friday-after-the-freakier-friday-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/throwback-looking-back-at-disneys-freaky-friday-after-the-freakier-friday-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback: Looking back at Disney&#8217;s Freaky Friday after the Freakier Friday announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Disney<\/strong> is pushing the nostalgia button again with <strong>Freakier Friday<\/strong>, set to rock theaters on August 8, 2025. This sequel to the 2003 classic Freaky Friday reunites <strong>Jamie Lee Curtis<\/strong> and <strong>Lindsay Lohan<\/strong> for more hilarious body-swap chaos. Directed by Nisha Ganatra and penned by Jordan Weiss, the movie marks the franchise\u2019s seventh installment and promises a current spin on the beloved Y2K classic.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lindsaylohan\/status\/1900585606629245140\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are so back.\u2070\u2070Freakier Friday is only in theaters August 8. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xUQMyQfKni\">pic.twitter.com\/xUQMyQfKni<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lindsay Lohan (@lindsaylohan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lindsaylohan\/status\/1900585606629245140?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But now, let\u2019s throw it back to some tea from the past: <strong>Freaky Friday<\/strong>\u2019s 2003 predecessor, directed by Mark Waters, racked up a sweet USD 160.8 million worldwide. Domestically, it pulled in USD 110.2 million, proving that audiences were hooked on the film. Now, Freakier Friday aims to recapture that magic while adding new cast members like Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Julia Butters.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/n7YJj6iO2QY?si=alD2NEAOFT3GzcWZ\" title=\"Freakier Friday | Teaser Trailer | In Theaters August 8\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n7YJj6iO2QY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Filming wrapped in August, and the summer release date signals Disney\u2019s belief in its potential. Meanwhile, the film poster has already been unveiled, recalling the funny and campy concept from the 2003 original movie. Freakier Friday is looking like the perfect chance to reconnect with fans and reignite the franchise\u2019s fire!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney is pushing the nostalgia button again with Freakier Friday, set to rock theaters on August 8, 2025. This sequel to the 2003 classic Freaky Friday reunites Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan for more hilarious body-swap chaos. Directed by Nisha Ganatra and penned by Jordan Weiss, the movie marks the franchise\u2019s seventh installment and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":139249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,1399],"tags":[1370],"class_list":{"0":"post-139247","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-movies","9":"tag-disney"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}