Ariana Grande and Elizabeth Gillies, who have shared a close friendship since their Victorious days, recently joined forces to celebrate Halloween in a spectacular way. The dynamic duo playfully recreated the iconic lunch date scene from the 1995 erotic drama thriller film Showgirls, originally featuring Elizabeth Berkeley and Gina Gershon.Victorious Reunion for Halloween
Ariana Grande and Elizabeth Gillies, known for their roles in the hit Nickelodeon show Victorious, have remained best friends for over a decade. In a delightful nod to their enduring friendship and the Halloween spirit, the talented singers decided to step into the shoes of the iconic characters Cristal Connors (played by Gina Gershon) and Nomi Malone (portrayed by Elizabeth Berkeley) from the film Showgirls.
In the original scene, the characters share a glamorous lunch date, and Ariana and Elizabeth recreated it with remarkable flair and precision.
The Iconic Recreation
Video clips of their impressive recreation were shared on social media, quickly capturing the attention of fans and admirers. The dynamic duo donned black studded jackets, paying homage to the original characters' iconic outfits. Ariana Grande maintained her signature blonde hair, while Elizabeth Gillies sported a jet-black hairdo, mirroring the distinct appearances of Cristal and Nomi.
Fans couldn't help but praise the duo's talent and beauty, with one fan expressing, "Omg talented and gorgeous multitalented mothers." Another admirer playfully compared the actresses, saying, "The only problem with this scene is Ariana is a much better actress than Elizabeth Berkeley."
A Mesmerizing Display on Instagram
In addition to the video clips, Ariana Grande and Elizabeth Gillies treated their fans to a visual feast on Instagram. They shared a carousel of pictures in glamorous attires, leaving their followers utterly mesmerized.
In one of the pictures, captioned "You and me...we're exactly alike," the two friends posed side by side in coordinated black ensembles, exuding the essence of the iconic Showgirls characters. In another post, shared by both singers, Elizabeth Gillies quoted one of Gina Gershon's famous lines in the caption, saying, "You are a wh**e, Darlin'!" Ariana Grande contributed her own clever reference to the recreated scene, captioning one of her posts with "different places," alluding to a moment in the original film.
Ariana Grande and Elizabeth Gillies' Halloween tribute to Showgirls not only showcased their playful and creative sides but also rekindled the nostalgia of their on-screen chemistry from Victorious. The dynamic duo continues to captivate audiences with their remarkable talents and enduring friendship, proving that they are a force to be reckoned with in the world of entertainment.
