Overview
- Duff shared the recollection in a newly published Variety video interview that outlets including People and Entertainment Weekly reported.
- She said she had to remind herself during filming, "You're filming a movie," to separate the in-character treatment from real life.
- Coolidge played the antagonistic stepmother Fiona opposite Duff in the 2004 teen rom-com.
- Duff praised Coolidge's bold approach and later career surge, calling it impressive to watch.
- Entertainment Weekly reported that representatives for Coolidge did not immediately respond to a request for comment.