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From “Is butter a carb?” “Stop trying to make fetch happen!” Rachel McAdams gave us so many iconic quotes when she first donned a tank top and miniskirt and polished pink heels. mean girls“Regina George.
In fact, it’s easy to forget that Regina is actually the villain of the hit teen comedy, and that viewers may not have a love-hate relationship with her, but just an outright dislike of her.
But this is McAdams’ personal experience. Appear in The Graham Norton Show, The 47-year-old star admitted she was taken aback by the abuse Regina received.
“I don’t know how long she’s going to be hated,” she said.
Of course, anyone familiar with Tina Fey’s cult film knows that Regina ultimately got her comeuppance, getting hit by a bus after inciting a riot at her high school. The moment is shocking, but it only makes you root for Regina even more.
However, when the film was first screened in 2004, McAdams witnessed firsthand the lengths audiences went to celebrate Regina’s death.
“The first time I saw this movie with an audience, I was with my best friend,” she told Norton. “When Regina got hit by the bus, everyone was cheering, but my friend stood up and screamed, ‘No!'”
mean girls is a complete pop culture phenomenon Broadway and West End musicals and (somewhat problematically) movie remakes.
Although 2024 mean girls The film also features original songs, full of 90s nostalgia and a tribute to the original film. A joke didn’t work Original star Lindsay Lohan was “very hurt and disappointed” by its inclusion.
In a scene that was later deleted, rapper Megan Thee Stallion appeared in a social media montage in which she commented on Cady’s Christmas-themed talent show outfit. “Hot girls, we’re going back to red. Y2K fire pants are back,” she said.
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The term “fire crotch” comes from comments made by billionaire heir and music manager Brandon Davis, who infamously used the word “Lohan” in a 2006 paparazzi video.
Lohan’s rep told independent At the time “Lindsay was very hurt and disappointed by the mention in the film” before it was removed from the film.
Lohan’s father Michael was reportedly “ridiculed” after a film producer made a “disgusting” joke at his daughter’s expense.