Reese Witherspoon in pink suit with Elle Woods announces new ‘Legally Blonde’ prequel

Reese Witherspoon in pink suit with Elle Woods announces new ‘Legally Blonde’ prequel

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Reese Witherspoon in pink suit with Elle Woods announces new ‘Legally Blonde’ prequel



The bend and snap are back.

Reese Witherspoon showed off one of her most beloved characters at the Amazon Upfront 2024 event in New York City on Tuesday, wearing an Elle Woods-inspired pink skirt and helping announce the streamer’s new “Legally Blonde” prequel series titled “Elle.”

“Before she became the most famous vegetarian Gemini, who graduated from Harvard Law, she was an ordinary high school student from the 90s. And you will all get to know her next year on @primevideo. I’M SO EXCITED!” the actress wrote in the caption Instagram reel teasing the project.

The actress walked her chihuahua on stage during the Amazon Upfront presentation.
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Witherspoon wore a pink tweed skirt by Elle Woods.
She held a dog that looked like Bruiser Woods on stage. Getty Images for Amazon

“Something pink is coming,” we read in the video as Witherspoon, 48, changes into pink tweed Dolce & Gabbana jacket ($2,995) and fit mini skirt ($895).

In the clip – set to “Perfect Day” from “Legally Blonde” – the “Election” star is handed a pink stack of papers titled “TOP SECRET SCRIPT” and, of course, they “smell” just like Elle’s resume.

She then invites fans to “go back in time and meet a young Elle Woods” in the form of a clip of Witherspoon standing on stage with the word “ELLE” written in all caps behind her flashes on screen.

There were plenty of references to “Legally Blonde” in “The Reel.”
The series will star Elle Woods as a high school student.
Witherspoon played a Harvard law student in the 2001 comedy. ©MGM/Courtesy of the Everett Collection

The “Morning Show” actress – who recently wowed her 24-year-old daughter Ava Phillippe on the red carpet at a Tiffany & Co. party. – even the iconic bending and snapping movement in bright pink Louboutin heels and hugging a tiny chihuahua. like Elle’s dog, Bruiser Woods.

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“Elle” will be produced by Witherspoon’s media company Hello Sunshine along with Amazon MGM Studios, and the actress will serve as an executive producer.

Naturally, Legally Blonde fans went crazy over the news, as did AnnaSophia Robb, who wrote, “I WAS TESTIMONYING!! Oh my God!!!!” and Zooey Deschanel, who commented: “Oh my God!!!”

Witherspoon took the stage to announce her new project.
The star opted for the full Elle Woods look in Reel.
Elle Woods wore her signature color throughout the film. ©MGM/Courtesy of the Everett Collection

“I went into law because of this character. I love that it’s coming back 💕,” a fan added, while Karlie Kloss wrote, “Yes 💕🙌💖.”

Several others wondered if Witherspoon’s doppelgänger daughter could step into Elle’s pink heels, like an Instagram user who commented, “Please tell me Ava is playing young Elle Woods!!!”

Although “Elle” won’t premiere until 2025, we predict the coming year will be very rosy.