Celebrate 20 Years of “Mean Girls” with a Fetching 4K Release and a Brand-New Twist!

Grab your coziest sweatpants and prepare for a fabulously grool double feature night! This April 30th marks a monumental 20 years since the original “Mean Girls” taught us the art of making “fetch” happen. In celebration, Paramount Home Entertainment is treating fans to a dazzling 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc™ release of the original, wickedly funny classic for the first time ever.

Released on April 30, 2004, “Mean Girls” quickly rose to fame, amassing over $130 million worldwide and earning a spot as a Certified Fresh™ title on Rotten Tomatoes. The film, penned by the comedic genius Tina Fey, is lauded for its sharp satire and memorable quotes, delivered flawlessly by an exceptional cast. Its influence permeates pop culture, continuing to captivate audiences two decades after its debut.

The 20th anniversary edition is a true collector’s dream, arriving in a vibrant hot pink case with a limited-edition o-sleeve inspired by the infamous Burn Book. This special release is not just about aesthetics; it includes a treasure trove of new and legacy bonus content. Highlights include a brand-new featurette “Mean Girls: Class of ‘04,” where Tina Fey and cast members from the new movie reminisce about the original’s cult status, and much more.

Special 20th Anniversary Bonus Features Include:

• “Mean Girls: Class of ’04”: A fresh look back at the original film with Tina Fey and the cast.
• Commentary from director Mark Waters, Tina Fey, and producer Lorne Michaels.
• Deep dives into the survival dynamics, political intrigue, and fashion of Girl World.
• A plethora of deleted scenes, bloopers, and behind-the-scenes insights.

And there’s more! On the same day, “Mean Girls” (2024) – Tina Fey’s contemporary take on her timeless classic – will also be available on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™, and DVD. This new iteration explores the drama of North Shore High in the age of social media, featuring over 30 minutes of bonus content and a sing-along version to bring the musical numbers to life.

Bonus Content for “Mean Girls” (2024) Includes:

• Insights into the modern adaptation and the impact of social media on high school dynamics.
• Behind-the-scenes looks at the musical numbers, with input from directors, choreographers, and the cast.
• Introductions to the new Plastics, with cast reflections on the original film and their roles in the musical adaptation.
• Gag reels, music videos, and extended scenes to enrich the experience.

A Look Back and Ahead:

The original “Mean Girls” (2004) synopsis reminds us of Cady Heron’s journey navigating the treacherous waters of high school after moving from Africa, under the tutelage of The Plastics. The 2024 sequel reimagines this tale, diving into the complexities of high school hierarchies in today’s digital age, all through the sharp and witty lens of Tina Fey.

Both films carry a PG-13 rating, each for its own brand of teen drama, humor, and life lessons, making them timeless in their appeal to audiences new and old.

Prepare to relive the hilarity, drama, and iconic moments of “Mean Girls” with these exceptional releases, ensuring the legacy of Regina George, Cady Heron, and the rest of the unforgettable characters continues to thrive.

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or discovering the magic for the first time, April 30th promises a double dose of entertainment that’s so fetch, it just might happen.