I Know What You Did Last Summer 2025: Jennifer Love Hewitt debuts orange hair at premiere. Here's her new look and movie's plot, cast

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on Monday, July 14, at the Los Angeles premiere of I Know What You Did Last Summer 2025 . Alongside castmates and collaborators, she also debuted a bold hair transformation.Jennifer Love Hewitt walked the red carpet in a black embellished dress, but her vibrant orange hair drew more attention. This new burnt apricot shade replaced her usual brunette color. Last month, she had posted a softer orange tone on Instagram, and the latest change showed a deeper hue.Her new hairstyle came ahead of the film's release. Stylists recommend that fans who want to try similar colors should use color-safe shampoos and hair gloss. These help maintain the vibrancy and prevent frequent salon visits.At the United Artists Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, Freddie Prinze Jr. joined Jennifer for the premiere. Both actors reprised their original roles, Ray Bronson and Julie James . Prinze called the experience 'surreal,' comparing it to a high school reunion, since they had not seen each other in over 20 years.He was joined by his wife, Sarah Michelle Gellar , who visited the set and sparked rumors of returning. Director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson confirmed Gellar's character, Helen Shivers, remains dead but admitted she pitched various ways to bring her back.Co-writer Sam Lansky, making his feature debut, said working on the remake was a dream come true. He spoke about the deep commitment of the cast in honoring the characters and their legacy. He praised how seriously the actors treated their return.Jonah Hauer-King, who plays Milo Griffin, said the film could not have been made without Hewitt and Prinze. Their return, he said, gave credibility to the new storyline and showed support for the younger cast.The film introduces a new killer in Southport, North Carolina. Jennifer's character, Julie, now a psychology professor, lives a quiet life after surviving past attacks. She is pulled back into danger when Ava Brucks visits her with a familiar threat.The new villain is a copycat of the original Fisherman. Julie must help Ava and her friends, facing a past she tried to escape. Actor Sarah Pidgeon, who plays Stevie Ward, hinted that multiple endings were discussed. However, Prinze clarified that the story had a singular ending.Jennifer Love Hewitt admitted she was hesitant about returning. She wanted Julie's return to be meaningful, not just nostalgic. After rewatching the original 1997 and 1998 films, she found connections that helped shape the new movie's ending.She also shared the old films with her children for the first time. This made the return more personal and emotional. Hewitt hoped fans would be proud of Julie's evolution.Jennifer Love Hewitt debuted a vibrant burnt orange hair color at the I Know What You Did Last Summer 2025 premiere on July 14.The 2025 remake of I Know What You Did Last Summer will release in theaters nationwide on Friday, July 18.