The best body-swap movies is a surprisingly prolific subgenre. The films require their characters to grow, learn, and become better people. Body-swap movies provide a perfect opportunity, as the ...

The body-swap comedy also starred Chad Michael Murray, Stephen Tobolowsky, Christina Vidal, and Rosalind Chao. A sequel, Freakier Friday, is now playing in theaters. There's a reason Hollywood can't ...

"Have you heard of this movie where Juliette Lewis plays a chair?" "Yes, of course, but remind me about the chair part?" ...

Behold! It’s been 22 years since Anna (Lindsay Lohan) and Tess Coleman (Jamie Lee Curtis) swapped bodies in “Freaky Friday,” and learned oh so many lessons about appreciating one another before being ...

It was a religious-themed day Saturday at the Toronto International Film Festival. The press in attendance was offered the opportunity to screen “The Testament of Ann Lee,” the new Amanda Seyfried ...

Body Swap A familiar comedy formula features characters either inhabiting older or younger bodies or switching genders. 'Big' (1988) Thirteen-year-old Josh Baskin (David Moscow) receives a 35-year-old ...

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, with long-awaited sequel Freakier Friday now in theaters, let’s revisit the movie that started it all: 1976’s ...

Readers of The A.V. Club will probably be familiar with the work of Isabel Custodio, the film critic who most frequently posts on YouTube as Be Kind Rewind. (This very writer chose her channel as a ...

As the latest representative in a long-established genre, The Change-Up is presumed to be a critical punching bag. Formula is, after all, our hated foe. We complain about romantic comedies that ride ...

Freaky Friday, directed by Mark Waters and starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis, has proven surprisingly enduring since its 2003 release. The body-swap comedy also starred Chad Michael Murray, ...