Jason Moore on 'Elle' and 'Murder, She Wrote' Film Adaptation
Originally published Jul 5, 2026
By Marcmalkin · Variety
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Key points
- Jason Moore directed the first two episodes of the 'Elle' series and is working on the 'Murder, She Wrote' film adaptation.
- Reese Witherspoon visited the set of 'Elle,' and Season 2 will feature archival-only wardrobe.
- Jamie Lee Curtis will reprise her role as Jessica Fletcher in the 'Murder, She Wrote' film.
- 'Elle' is a prequel to the original 'Legally Blonde' series.
- Fans of the original 'Murder, She Wrote' can expect a continuation of the story and characters in the film.
Jason Moore, a film, television, and Broadway director, is known for his work on the Prime Video series 'Elle,' a prequel to 'Legally Blonde.' He directed the first two episodes of the series and is also working on the upcoming film adaptation of 'Murder, She Wrote.' The film stars Jamie Lee Curtis as Jessica Fletcher, a role she previously portrayed in the original series. Moore has shared insights into the creative process behind 'Elle,' including Reese Witherspoon's set visit and the use of archival-only wardrobe for Season 2. Fans of the original series can expect a continuation of the beloved characters and storylines in the new film.
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