Lindsay Lohan is reprising one of her most iconic roles, but according to her, stepping back into one facet of the character was a little, well, freaky. In a conversation with Freakier Friday costar Chloe Fineman for an Elle cover story published Tuesday (May 27),

The film is such an homage to California after the fires,” Lindsay Lohan said of the highly-anticipated sequel 'Freakier Friday,' which hits theaters Aug. 8

In the film, which reunites Lohan with her onscreen mom Jamie Lee Curtis (as Tess Coleman), the Coleman family is turned upside down when Tess and Anna as well as Anna’s daughter and soon-to-be stepdaughter all swap bodies.