Zac Efron says his ‘heart’ is in a ‘High School Musical’ reboot

This could possibly be the “begin of one thing new.”

Zac Efron revealed he's very open to the potential of returning to the Disney franchise “Excessive Faculty Musical” for a reboot — if one had been to be made.

When requested throughout an interview with E! Information if he would have an interest, the 34-year-old stated “after all.”

“I imply to have a possibility in any kind to return and work with that workforce could be so superb,” the “Firestarter” actor stated. “My coronary heart continues to be there. That may be unbelievable. I hope it occurs.”

The “Excessive Faculty Musical” TV film first aired on the Disney Channel in 2006 and was adopted by a sequel in 2007. A 3rd movie, “Excessive Faculty Musical 3: Senior Yr,” was launched in theaters in 2008.

The franchise’s legacy presently lives on within the Disney+ sequence “Excessive Faculty Musical: The Musical: The Collection.” The present encompasses a new solid of teenage theater youngsters who embark on a journey to stage “Excessive Faculty Musical” as their college manufacturing. 

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“My coronary heart continues to be there. That may be unbelievable. I hope it occurs,” Efron stated.
Ashley Tisdale, Corbin Bleu, Vanessa Hudgens, Zac Efron, Monique Coleman and Lucas Grabeel in 2008's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year."
Ashley Tisdale, Corbin Bleu, Vanessa Hudgens, Zac Efron, Monique Coleman and Lucas Grabeel in 2008’s “Excessive Faculty Musical 3: Senior Yr.”
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Final 12 months, the unique movie’s star Monique Coleman — who performed Taylor McKessie — advised Insider that her character all the time wore headbands, claiming that the make-up and hair crew didn’t know the way to fashion black hair.

“We’ve grown lots on this business, and we’ve grown lots in illustration and we’ve grown lots when it comes to understanding the wants of an African-American actress,” Coleman, 41, stated.

“However the reality is, is that that they had achieved my hair, and so they had achieved it very poorly within the entrance,” she stated.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, Monique Coleman, 2005, photo: Fred Hayes / © Disney Channel / Courtesy: Everett
Monique Coleman as Taylor McKessie within the 2006 film “Excessive Faculty Musical.”
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She remembered that she advisable that the stylists “incorporate headbands into her character” and “simply make that part of who she is.” The workforce at Disney was “very open to [the] suggestions,” she stated.

Coleman famous that regardless of the crew’s inexperience, she cherished the chance to turn out to be a task mannequin for younger ladies of coloration.

“I’m actually grateful to have been somebody who was capable of convey illustration at a time the place there wasn’t very a lot, and I’m so comfortable after I see this subsequent era of younger artists and there simply being a lot extra room for individuals of coloration,” she stated.

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