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Mean Girls' fans vent fury as musical hits UK cinemas in remake of iconic 2004 Hollywood film 'no one asked for'


The musical of Mean Girls hits cinemas in the UK on Wednesday but fans of the 2004 Hollywood film have questioned why a remake is being released at all.

'Second, the new cast are uniformly excellent, from the three energetically hilarious new Plastics, Rapp, Vandanapu and Bebe Wood, to Moana's Auli'i Cravalho and Jacquel Spivey as the contented outcasts who initially take in Rice's Cady, before coaching her to infiltrate the school's ultimate in-group. 'Second, the new cast are uniformly excellent, from the three energetically hilarious new Plastics, Rapp, Vandanapu and Bebe Wood, to Moana's Auli'i Cravalho and Jacquel Spivey as the contented outcasts who initially take in Rice's Cady, before coaching her to infiltrate the school's ultimate in-group. The film, set to stream on Hulu, will see rapper Jack Harlow and actor Sinqua Walls take on the respective roles of Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes from the 1992 classic - which tells the story of two rival street basketball players who join forces to win a neighbourhood tournament.

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