Chad Michael Murray talked about his filming experience Stranger Fridaya sequel to the 2003 film. strange friday.
Appearing at Christmas Con 2024 in New Jersey, the 43-year-old actor, who reprized as Jake in the sequel, shared that filming the movie felt like a “high school reunion” to him.
According PEOPLEThe actor, who played Lindsay Lohan’s old flame, said: “It was amazing. It was just a nostalgic kick.”
“It felt like a high school reunion, you know? It seemed like no time had passed and yet we had entire lives in between,” Chad shared.
The actor also spoke about the plot of the original film and admitted that the body swap plot was confusing even for him.
“There [were] moments where I’m sitting there saying, ‘Okay, who’s who?’ I was really focused,” the Freaky Friday actor said, adding, “I had to do my homework a lot and I still made mistakes. But it was great. Very funny.”
Scheduled to hit theaters in August 2025, Stranger Friday It is the sequel to the 2003 original, which told the story of a single mother and her teenage daughter, who swap bodies and are forced to impersonate others until a solution to their problem can be found.