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Freakier Friday's opening weekend box office is estimated at $30 million, making it a successful legacy sequel that outperformed the original and other summer comedies, driven by nostalgia and Lindsay Lohan's return.
The Naked Gun reboot is receiving rave reviews as the funniest movie of the year, successfully reviving the spoof genre with sharp humor, strong performances, and a respectful nod to the original series, though it faces some pacing issues in the final act.
The sequel to 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' offers nostalgic slasher fun with a bloodier, more action-packed approach, focusing on friendship and suspense, but remains predictable and heavily reliant on the original's formula, making it best suited for die-hard fans.
The reboot of 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' is a successful and satisfying addition to the horror/slasher genre, featuring returning stars and a new cast, directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson.
The new 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' sequel, set three decades after the original, features nostalgic callbacks but fails to deliver fresh thrills or originality, despite the presence of returning stars Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt. The film is bogged down by predictable plot twists and underdeveloped characters, making it a disappointing addition to the franchise.