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Legally Blonde prequel Elle debuts full trailer from Prime Video

May 6, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Prime Video has debuted the first teaser trailer for the Legally Blonde prequel series Elle, which follows the journey of a young Elle Woods through her formative years in high school as she navigates friendships, forbidden romance and questionable fashion choices. The comedy drama series sees Lexi Minetree stepping into the shoes of Reese Witherspoon […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Amy Pietz, Brad Harder, Chandler Kinney, Chloe Wepper, Danielle Chand, David Burtka, Elle, Gabrielle Policano, Jacob Moskovitz, James Van Der Beek, Jessica Belkin, June Diane Raphael, Kayla Maisonet, Legally Blonde, Lexi Minetree, Lisa Yamada, Logan Shroyer, Matt Oberg, Sharon Taylor, Tom Everett Scott, Zac Looker

Legally Blonde returning to theaters for 25th anniversary with preview of Elle prequel series

April 8, 2026 by Ricky Church

Before Elle Woods returns in the prequel series Elle, Amazon MGM Studios will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Legally Blonde by re-releasing it on the big screen with a special look at the upcoming prequel. Released in 2001, the films features Reese Witherspoon as the highly fashionable and underestimated Elle Woods who enrolls in Harvard Law School to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Elle, Legally Blonde, Lexi Minetree, Prime Video, reese witherspoon

Legally Blonde prequel Elle announces July premiere and early season 2 renewal

January 21, 2026 by Ricky Church

Elle Woods is coming back as Amazon Prime Video has announced the Legally Blonde prequel series Elle will premiere this summer on July 1st. What is more though is the series has already been renewed for a second season. Elle follows the titular character in high school, examining the events that shaped her to become the determined Harvard law graduate […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Elle, Laura Kittrell, Legally Blonde, Lexi Minetree, Prime Video, reese witherspoon

Ranking Reese Witherspoon’s Romantic Comedies

February 1, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong ranks the romantic comedies of Reese Witherspoon… Much like Julia Roberts and Meg Ryan, Reese Witherspoon is synonymous with the rom-com genre, even though the actress has explored different genres such as biographical dramas (Walk the Line, Wild) and thrillers (Freeway, Fear). And yet, it was the rom-com genre that skyrocketed Witherspoon’s career, […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: Four Christmases, Home Again, How Do You Know, Just Like Heaven, Legally Blonde, Overnight Delivery, reese witherspoon, Sweet Home Alabama, This Means War, Your Place or Mine

James Van Der Beek joins Legally Blonde prequel series Elle

May 16, 2025 by EJ Moreno

The Legally Blonde prequel series just added TV royalty to its cast. James Van Der Beek is back, joining the upcoming series Elle alongside Lexi Minetree, who will star as Elle Woods during her high school years. Van Der Beek will play Dean Wilson, described as “the city’s new mayoral candidate and current school district […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: Elle, James Van Der Beek, Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde prequel series finds its young Elle

February 15, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Last year it was announced that Amazon had granted a series order to a Legally Blonde prequel series from Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine production company, and now comes word that Lexi Minetree (The Murdaugh Murders) is set to portray a young Elle Woods in Prime Video’s Elle. “Allow me to introduce you to the new […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Elle, Legally Blonde, Lexi Minetree, Prime Video, reese witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon-produced Legally Blonde prequel Elle gets series order

May 16, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Legally Blonde became a cultural touchstone for many in the 00s, and now, with a new prequel series, we’ll be able to revisit the pink and blonde world of Elle Woods. As we reported previously, a new Legally Blonde project was in development. We’ve learned it will be a prequel series following a young Elle […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Elle, Legally Blonde, Prime Video, reese witherspoon

Legally Blonde spin-off in the works at Amazon

April 5, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Elle Woods is a staple movie character of the 00s. Reese Witherspoon took the blonde law student and made her a culture icon, and she’s getting another stab at it. But this time, she’s taking over the small screen. Deadline broke the news that Witherspoon’s company, Hello Sunshine, is developing something related to Legally Blonde at […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon MGM, Legally Blonde, Prime Video

Amazon begins MGM IP deep dive with new RoboCop, Legally Blonde and Stargate planned

April 19, 2023 by EJ Moreno

MGM’s vast catalog of film and TV shows looks to enter a new era under Amazon Studios as new reports are saying the main reason behind Amazon’s insane $8 billion acquisition of the storied Hollywood studio is to dive deep into their IPs, and the first round of projects is beginning to take shape. Deadline […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Barbershop, Fame, Legally Blonde, Pink Panther, RoboCop, Stargate, The Magnificent Seven, The Thomas Crown Affair

Legally Blonde 3 pushed back to May 2022

October 21, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Two years after first announcing that Reese Witherspoon will be reprising her iconic role as sorority girl-turned-lawyer Elle Woods, studio MGM has now confirmed that Legally Blonde 3 has been pushed back and will debut in May 2022. Elle Woods is back! Legally Blonde 3 coming May 2022. We rest our case. #LegallyBlonde3 #ElleWoods @ReeseW pic.twitter.com/WnxI1YEfqD — […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Legally Blonde, Legally Blonde 3, MGM, reese witherspoon

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