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Reese Witherspoon Returns: New 'Elle' Prequel Series Announced!

5/5/2025

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Reese Witherspoon is back in action, revealing an exciting prequel series titled "Elle," centered around a young Elle Woods, played by Lexi Minetree. Filming is underway in Beverly Hills, with behind-the-scenes glimpses of the cast. Witherspoon will also reprise her iconic role in a third film co-written by Mindy Kaling.

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Reese Witherspoon is back in action, revealing an exciting prequel series titled "Elle," centered around a young Elle Woods, played by Lexi Minetree. Filming is underway in Beverly Hills, with behind-the-scenes glimpses of the cast. Witherspoon will also reprise her iconic role in a third film co-written by Mindy Kaling.