With Election Day a month away, Tina Fey, Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried and the cast of « Mean Girls » released a surprise reunion video encouraging fans to vote
The virtual reunion, moderated by Katie Couric and broadcast via Instagram, also teased the film adaptation of the Broadway musical ‘Mean Girls’ and shared memories of the cast members of the 2004 film
The original cast spoke about their experiences playing the iconic characters from the film When asked to play ‘dumb blonde’ Karen Smith, Seyfried said she was thrilled because Karen looked the way she was acting in high school to stay away from drama
Lacey Chabert said she immediately fell in love with Gretchen Wieners while reading the script « I just thought she was so insecure and desperate to have anyone’s approval That’s what made her vulnerable This was the part that made her likable and kept her from being mean «
When offered the role of Cady Heron, Lohan was first drawn to the role of Regina George But re-reading the script, she fell in love with Cady’s trapeze of emotions that resonated with her. experience of the time “I mean during the filming process for me, between the movie I had made before and ‘Mean Girls’, I went back to school, and it was a really weird transition for me I was kind of an outcast, so I really told myself when I should play Cady, ”she said.
Released in 2004, « Mean Girls » remains a classic teen film with a cult following. Memorable phrases include « Wednesdays we wear pink » and « Stop trying to make » look « a reality » are still d news in today’s cultural lexicon The screenplay was later adapted into a Broadway musical in 2017, and the musical is in the process of being made into a film version.
Fey, the author of the original film, said fans can be involved in the cast of actors for the new adaptation by sharing their dream cast on the project’s website. Fans also have the option to do appearing their names on the “burn book”, a gossip and rumor journal created by Regina George
In conclusion, Chabert encouraged fans to vote the “Mean Girls” way: “Vote on November 3rd It would be so interesting”
Something fun for this tumultuous time Thanks to all of you, we achieved our goal with @headcountorg of getting over 5,000 voter activations! To celebrate – Tina Fey and I got the whole gang together for a Mean Girls reunion! Happy #MeanGirlsDay 😃 PS It’s exactly 1 month after Election Day so please make sure you are registered and have a plan to #vote on November 3rd – this is so important! We can always keep the momentum going – go to the link in my bio for more @lindsaylohan @mingey @thereallacey @anagasteyer @whatsupdanny @jonathandbennett @rajivsurendra @headcountorg @meangirls @meangirlsbway
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World News – UK – « Mean Girls » cast reunite after 16 years old to encourage Vote
