Reese Witherspoon revealed a number of key updates for Elle, the upcoming Legally Blonde prequel sequence at Prime Video.
In an interview with Individuals, Witherspoon mentioned the casting course of and shared when the sequence begins manufacturing.
“I’m actually excited. We begin in March,” Witherspoon mentioned. “I’m actually excited as a result of we’re going by means of the casting course of proper now, and we’re selecting who’s going to play the younger me. It’s form of a visit.”
In Legally Blonde, Witherspoon performed Elle Woods, the sorority woman who heads to Harvard to win again her ex-boyfriend. Elle finally ends up finding out to develop into a lawyer and discovers her newfound independence. Witherspoon is thrilled to assist discover the actress who will play a youthful model of her character.
“It’s so thrilling too, to look at these younger ladies which are so stuffed with enthusiasm and pleasure and utterly,” Witherspoon added. “There’s so many good ones. That’s the exhausting factor as a result of there’s so many good folks to select from.”
Who’s concerned within the Legally Blonde prequel sequence Elle?
In Might 2024, Prime Video introduced it ordered the Legally Blonde prequel sequence Elle. Per Amazon’s synopsis, “Elle follows Elle Woods in highschool as we study concerning the life experiences that formed her into the enduring younger lady we got here to know and love within the first Legally Blonde movie.”
Creator Laura Kittrell will likely be Elle’s showrunner and govt producer. Kittrell is greatest identified for her time as a author and govt producer on Black Monday, Insecure, and Excessive College. Witherspoon will govt produce with Lauren Neustadter, Lauren Kisilevsky, and Marc Platt. Witherspoon’s Good day Sunshine, part of Candle Media, and Amazon MGM Studios will produce Elle.
Launched in 2001, Legally Blonde grew to become a essential and monetary hit, grossing over $141 million on an $18 million funds. Witherspoon acquired a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of Elle Woods. The movie’s success spawned a sequel, 2003’s Legally Blonde 2: Pink, White & Blonde, and the Broadway manufacturing Legally Blonde: The Musical.
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