Physique swapping has at all times been a versatile idea throughout most film genres, however it has typically discovered itself feeling proper at residence with comedies like “Freaky Friday.” What initially started as a mid-Seventies Disney comedy starring Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster (in the identical yr Foster starred in “Taxi Driver,” no much less) blossomed right into a franchise idea that acquired two tv revivals on Disney Channel, in addition to its most beloved model with the 2003 movie. Mark Waters’ “Freaky Friday” proudly stands as certainly one of Disney’s greatest remakes interval by means of the considerable appeal from Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis. Over 20 years later, the pair have returned for “Freakier Friday,” which /Movie’s BJ Colangelo praised in her overview as a humorous, heartfelt legacy sequel that does not depend on straightforward nostalgic callbacks.
Reasonably than Anna (Lohan) and Tess (Curtis) merely pulling one other switcheroo with each other, it turns into a four-way swap that features Anna’s daughter Harper (Julia Butters) going into her physique, and Anna’s future stepdaughter Lily (Sophia Hammons) ending up inside Tess. As you’ll anticipate, the quartet have enjoyable in each other’s positions, whereas studying some vital life classes alongside the way in which. Different supporting solid members embody Manny Jacinto as Anna’s fiancée Eric, Chad Michael Murray as Anna’s former flame Jake, Mark Harmon as Tess’ husband Ryan, and Vanessa Bayer because the fortunately non-problematic fortune teller Madame Jen, who places the film’s premise into motion.
“Freakier Friday” did fairly effectively on the field workplace throughout its theatrical run towards the tail finish of summer time (the place it served as counter-programming to “Weapons”), however it’s lastly set to hit PVOD markets on October 7, 2025, adopted by a bodily media launch on November 11, 2025.
Freakier Friday is ready to hit PVOD in October and bodily media in November
For those who weren’t in a position to catch “Freakier Friday” whereas it was nonetheless in theaters, it must be made obtainable on most PVOD platforms (together with Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Dwelling) throughout the subsequent week. However if you wish to add the movie to your bodily media assortment, regardless of the 2003 “Freaky Friday” film by no means getting a large Blu-ray launch, then you possibly can decide it up later in November in your selection of 4K Extremely HD, Blu-ray, or DVD. The Blu-ray and Digital releases additionally include a serving to of bonus options that provide you with a behind the scenes have a look at the legacy sequel, in addition to a handful of deleted scenes. Particularly:
- Deleted Scenes (Trevor’s New Music / Prolonged Dance Lesson / Anna Cancels Marriage ceremony / Pickleball Workforce Bulletins / Beta Woman Backs Up Lily / Depth of the V’s / Blake Does not Like What She Hears / Malibu / Eric Reads Tess’ Books / College Pickup)
- Featurette: Making Issues Freakier
- Featurette: The place Have been You When…
- Featurette: Flashback Friday
- “Child” Lyric Music Video
Within the occasion you need each of the Lohan-Curtis “Freaky Friday” films, then Disney can be releasing a digital double characteristic bundle pack together with the singular launch of the brand new movie on October 7, 2025. There may be at the moment no set date for the film’s inevitable premiere on Disney+.
