Freakier Friday: Chad Michael Murray Teases ‘Even Better Chemistry’ in Sequel
Chad Michael Murray starred in the 2003 Disney remake Freaky Friday, and will reprise his role in the upcoming sequel, , a film he thinks will have even better chemistry the second time around.
Speaking to ComingSoon in a recent interview, Murray was asked about returning to the movie, something he feels “blessed” to be able to do. He also noted that it felt like almost no time had passed once everyone stepped back on set.
“Good. I can only say I just feel blessed. You know, I feel blessed that I had the opportunity to work with Jamie Lee [Curtis] and Lindsay [Lohan] 22 years ago, and then here we are going on set,” said Murray. “It felt like it’s bizarre because it felt like no time had passed, but yet, at the same time, we had had entire lifetimes in between finish to start, you know what I mean?”
Murray went on to say that Jamie Lee Curtis had become a “champion leader” on set, and that it felt like great timing that he returns to the project.
“So, I’ll tell you that the new additions to the cast are incredible. Jamie was just such a champion leader in every way, from preparation to making everybody comfortable and ready to go and to bringing and elevating the script on a daily basis,” Murray said. “It was a great team, everyone from Kristen Burr and our director, [Nisha Ganatra] and Jamie and Lindsay, just everybody all out together just wanted to make a great movie and make sure if we’re gonna do it, we were gonna do it right. So it felt really blessed to have the opportunity to come back, live in Jake’s clothes, and decide what Jake had been doing the past 22 years with his life. Conveniently, my hair just happened to be long again. I hadn’t had it long forever, and all of a sudden I’m like, “Oh yeah, ’tis the season.”
Murray also spoke about the chemistry of the upcoming movie, and said he thinks the fact that everyone has been in the world of acting for so long and had a chance to evolve, that coming back together will make things great.
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