The star of `Freaky Friday ”, 66, pleads by working with` `Britt Lower de Severance on the new psychological thriller of the film [Exclusive]

Jamie Lee Curtis was terrified on the screen by avenging ghosts, a disturbed yuppie and, of course, a masked maniac. Now, she orchestrates terror behind the camera. She is ready to play and produce the new psychological thriller Sender. She talked about it with collider Perri Nemiroffwhile promoting his new comedy suite Friday more bizarre. She likes the production phase of her career, declaring: “I like to be a boss. I have good ideas.” Senderthat will be featured Breakup‘s Britt Loweris one of the projects it produces. What is it? Curtis explains:

“Britt is the star of the film, and this is a brushing scam. This is what happens to someone when they are caught in a brushing scam. These are people who send packages that you have never ordered. It is a psychological thriller about a woman who is sent. Sender. It is written and produced by Russell GoldmanWho directs my business, Comet Pictures. It’s fun to be a boss! “”

She discovered that her acting career of several decades gave her a talent to work behind the scenes, even on a small budget production like SenderWhat Curtis said was “done for nothing”:

“… the truth is that I have been doing this for a long time. This is the next level indicated. You know what I mean? This is exactly what I need to do.”

Sender is in production, but has not yet set out release date.

Who are the creatives behind the sender?

Russell Goldman, who was the Curtis assistant on Halloween killsadapts his own short film, Return to the sender. In addition to Lower and Curtis, the film will also play David Dastmalchian (Late at night with the devil) And Anna Barshnikova (Liminant love). Curtis produced for comet photos with Molly hallam And Jake Katofsky. Akshay Shay,, Paris JonesAnd Andre Ray Serve executive producers for Paris films; Lower and Goldman will also produce executive products.

What is the “bizarre Friday” about?

A late 2003 sequel Weird Fridaywhich was itself an adaptation of the novel for young adults from 1972 by Mary RodgersThe film focuses on the mother-daughter duo Tess and Anna Coleman (Curtis and Lindsay Lohan). The two exchanged bodies in the first film, giving them a greater perspective on the challenges that the other was confronted. Now decades later, Anna is herself a mother to the teenage girl Harper (Julia Butters), and she is about to marry Eric (Manny Jacinto), who has his own daughter, Lily (Sophia Hammons). This time, exchanges of mind will become a little more complicated; You can discover how the film opens in theaters on August 8.

Sender has Do not yet define an release date. Stay listening to collider for future updates and more of Nemiroff’s conversation with the Friday more bizarre casting.