Reese Witherspoon Passes "Pink Torch" To 'Elle' Star Lexi Minetree - Deadline
Reese Witherspoon and the original cast of Legally Blonde reunited to celebrate the franchise's 25th anniversary. During the event, Witherspoon introduced Lexi Minetree, who will star as the lead in the upcoming Prime Video prequel series, Elle.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing trend of legacy media franchises being expanded through streaming prequels and the passing of the torch to new talent.
It was a perfect day for Legally Blonde fans as the cast of the beloved 2001 comedy reunited for the 25th anniversary while passing the franchise down to the next generation.
The article is a straightforward entertainment news report focusing on a casting announcement and anniversary event.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in