Freakier Friday director Nisha Ganatra and star Manny Jacinto criticise 'problematic' and 'hurtful' Asian stereotypes in 2003 original as they promise changes in sequel

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Freakier Friday director Nisha Ganatra has revealed she felt 'torn about the Asian representation' in the first film, with actor Manny Jacinto also sharing his concerns. Moviemaker Nisha, 50, is at the helm of the sequel to the 2003 Disney comedy, which is set to hit theaters August 8. The film saw Chinese restaurant owners casting a body swap spell on feuding mother and daughter Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Anna Coleman (Lindsay Lohan) via pair of fortune cookies.

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