Choose a Girl

“So we did our own slightly nastier version of what they found in this photograph.” In line with the heightened vision, Barnes pairs classy lingerie with the matter-of-fact top hat and period-style heeled boots. I graduated when I was really, really young, and then I ended up doing high school again and was on and off with the days that I actually came into school and had my attendance marked. So I definitely didn’t interact with that kind of a dynamic, but I had my fair share of cliquey experiences in middle school, which still account as truly the worst years of my life. I think middle school is actually just horrific, and I went through my dose of clique trauma and status-quo issues in middle school instead of high school. While filming it, we all definitely had a feeling that it was eventually going to end up in theaters.

• However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina's ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels, she finds herself prey in Regina's crosshairs.
• And, you suck and you’re the worst and this is the worst and this is the worst, and I’m the worst, we’re all the worst, so why don’t we just all be the worst and be ourselves.
• I was invited to this Lancôme party a few days after that [red carpet], and I heard that Amanda was hosting it.

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Below, during a recent conversation with THR, Avantika also discusses the set’s worst-kept secret involving Lindsay Lohan’s cameo, as well as her audition scene that didn’t make the final movie. Janis invites Cady to her art show, but she lies, saying she has to travel with her mother to Madison. However, Cady convinces her mother to let her stay home and secretly throws a house party, where she drunkenly admits to Aaron that she has been deliberately failing math to get closer to him. He rebukes Cady for becoming as manipulative as Regina and storms out. When she follows him, she is confronted by Janis, who calls her out on being as catty as Regina.

• When she tells Gretchen and Karen that she likes Aaron, they warn her that he is off-limits as he has dated Regina.
• The film is now available on digital platforms to rent and buy.
• As for social media’s reaction to her musical number, Avantika’s friends have tasked themselves with giving her the latest play-by-play.

Musical numbers

Then Erica, or Katie’s characters come in and it’s built and built until there’re finally fights in the hallway, right? And, suddenly we realized that the end of this moment that the show needs now to like at least say a message, or to try to do a little healing gesture towards the show. And, because, it felt like the person in our show who was so honest about this, and in true it needed to be Janice’s character, Barrett’s character over here.

Regina invites Cady to join their group; Janis uses this as an opportunity to convince Cady to infiltrate the group for her. Mean Girls, is a new musical stage adaptation of the acclaimed 2004 movie of the same name, which, in turn, was inspired by the book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman. No, one of my audition scenes was when Cady [Angourie Rice] gets to meet the Plastics for the first time.

So a watered-down version of all the social engagement, filtering any negativity, has made its way to me through my friends. Within hours of Mean Girls’ (2024) box office-topping release, bootleg video of Avantika’s song-and-dance number, “Sexy,” circulated social media to the praise of people far and wide. Cady tricks Regina into eating weight-gain Kälteen Bars to lose weight and replaces her face cream with lard. The trio target Gretchen's insecurities by having a Candy Cane-Gram sent to Cady on Regina's behalf, making Gretchen believe Regina has replaced her as her best friend.