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Variety on MSN · 1d

‘Freakier Friday’ Team Says Original Film’s Asian Representation Was ‘Problematic’ but Sequel Will ‘Make It Right’

Freakier Friday' director Nisha Ganatra and star Manny Jacinto discuss how their sequel addresses 'hurtful' Asian stereotypes from the original film.

CINEMABLEND on MSN · 1d

‘This Did Not Age Very Well’: Freakier Friday’s Manny Jacinto Shared His Concerns About ‘Problematic’ Asian Representation After The Original

Freaky Friday is beloved by fans, so much so that its popularity resulted in a new sequel, Freakier Friday, giving the 2025 movie schedule a dose of body-swapping comedy. However, while the original movie may be well-remembered,

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Freaky Friday 2 director says sequel changes "problematic" Asian representation from original

Manny Jacinto also revealed that he had "concerns" about joining the cast of Freakier Friday based on Asian representation in the first film.

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“Freakier Friday” star Chad Michael Murray on channeling sexiness and the rush of returning to Jake's motorcycle (exclusive)

"I think sexy just means being comfortable in your own shoes and getting up and feeling yourself," Murray tells EW of ...

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See sweet photos of Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis' “Freaky Friday” reunion 22 years later for EW's “Freakier Friday” cover

"It’s not very often that you get to work with someone who’s been such a big part of your life on a personal level,” Lohan ...

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