
Manny Jacinto Returns to Manila for Disney’s “Freakier Friday” Premiere

Hold onto your popcorn—Disney’s “Freakier Friday” is flipping back into our lives, and it’s bringing some Hollywood sparkle to Manila! The much-awaited sequel, starring legends Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, lands in Philippine cinemas on August 6, 2025. But fans can catch the excitement early during the exclusive red carpet premiere on August 5 at SM Mall of Asia Main Atrium.

A Star-Studded Affair
Filipino-Canadian heartthrob Manny Jacinto—best known for his breakout role in The Good Place—is set to make a special appearance at the premiere. Fans will have a rare chance to see him up close as the movie rolls out the red carpet in Manila.

Want to Attend? Here’s How
Lucky fans can score premiere access through special promotions from Globe Telecom, SM Cinema, and SM Mall of Asia. To find out how to win, follow Disney Studios Philippines on social media for official updates and contest details!
What’s the Sequel About?
Years after their infamous body-switching mishap, Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) are back. Now, Anna is raising her own daughter—and about to become a stepmom. As their families blend, the universe throws another electrifying twist their way.

Who’s Joining the Freaky Fun?
Alongside Curtis, Lohan, and Jacinto, the film stars:
- Julia Butters
- Sophia Hammons
- Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
- Rosalind Chao
- Chad Michael Murray
- Vanessa Bayer
- Mark Harmon
Directed by Nisha Ganatra, “Freakier Friday” is produced by Kristin Burr, Andrew Gunn, and Jamie Lee Curtis, with executive production credits to Lindsay Lohan, Nathan Kelly, and Ann Marie Sanderlin.

Don’t Miss Out
- Premiere Event: August 5, SM Mall of Asia Main Atrium
- Nationwide Release: August 6 in cinemas
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- Check showtimes and buy your tickets here.