LINDSAY, RELOADED
THERE’S something familiar about “Just My Luck.” Lindsay Lohan in a movie where she supernaturally switches roles with someone? Where have we heard this before? Oh yeah – in “Freaky Friday,” the vastly superior 2003 movie that made the actress a tween star.
Let’s look at the similarities between the original Lohan switch-o-rama, and its forthcoming imitator.
TALE OF THE TAPE
TITLE
SWITCHES WITH
LOHAN CHARACTER
NAME
HAIR COLOR
MAIN TALENTT
LOVE INTEREST NAMED
WHAT’S SWITCHED
MOMENT OF SWITCH
KEY LOHAN REACTION
DIRE PREDICAMENT
RESULT OF SWITCHING BACK
“Freaky Friday”
“A Fish Called Wanda” star Jamie Lee Curtis
Spunky high school tomboy
Anna
Blond streaks
Playing electric guitar
Entire personality
Freak earthquake in Chinese restaurant
“I look like the cryptkeeper!”
Becomes own mother
Learns not to be ageist
“Just My Luck”
“Princess Diaries 2” star Chris Pine
Vapid Manhattan p.r. chick
Ashley
Dark red
Winning scratch-off lottery tickets
Jake
Luck
Dance floor makeout session
“My shoe broke!”
Repeatedly gets caught in rain
Gets boyfriend

