The Manic Quirky Funny Girl succeeds where the Manic Pixie Dream Girl fails. The awkward off-beat standard of a MPDG is humorized instead of sexualized, giving quirky women strong on screen representation through a lens that is not defined by their relationships with men.
When it was announced August last year that the 2001 comedy-drama "Lizzie McGuire" will have its reboot, fans were thrilled to hear the comeback of Lizzie, played by Hilary Duff.
Last year, it was announced that a "Lizzie McGuire" reboot was going to happen and it would be on Disney Plus. However, production of the reboot has been stopped, with its future still in limbo.
The original cast of the early 2000s show of Lizzie McGuire is coming back, this time, it will be on Disney+ -- one of the most highly anticipated reboots this year.