The Adam Project is seriously hitting it home with its casting choice. And it looks like we will be getting the reunion we always wanted.

“It was like we picked up where we left off” – Jenna and Matt Reunite in the Adam Project as Mark Ruffalo, and Jennifer Garner Recreate Their Iconic Couch Pose

Few films immortalize their couples onscreen. On such adorable couple was formed
in the 2004s hit Romantic Comedy 13 Going on 30, starring Jennifer Garner and
Mark Ruffalo. The world instantly fell in love with their onscreen chemistry and
wanted more of it. However, the pair never worked together for no particular
reason, until The Adam Project reunited them.

After 18 years of wait, fans will see Mark and Jennifer onscreen together. And
it looks like the actors are equally excited about it as fans.

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THE ADAM PROJECT REUNITES 13 GOING ON 30 STARS

The Adam Project is a film about a time-traveling fighter pilot, Adam Reed (Ryan
Reynolds), who goes back in time to team up with the 12-year-old version of
himself, played by Walker Scobell.

Mark and Jennifer play Ryan’s parents in the film, Louis and Ellie Reed.

Both Mark and Jennifer’s casting created buzz from the time movie was announced.
People were dying to see them together after almost two decades of waiting. The
two actors have been doing interviews together
[https://netflixjunkie.com/watch-joaquin-phoenix-and-rooney-mara-reunite-after-13-going-on-30-to-play-netflixs-fun-game-screen-test-before-the-adam-project-release/]
and promoting the film, and we love it!

Now the actors have also jumped on the nostalgia bandwagon and have strung the
cords of our hearts. In a new picture that has been doing rounds on the
internet, Mark and Jennifer have re-created the massively iconic sitting on the
couch together
[https://twitter.com/madinthemoon/status/1501685315790061569?t=aNtMvL25U5uBRGmUnZN0VQ&s=08],
a scene from 13 Going on 30 [https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/13-going-on-30].

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His Son Actually Become the President of the United States?
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The still appears to be from the film, so be sure to catch this heartwarming
throwback when you are streaming [https://www.netflix.com/title/81309354] The
Adam Project on Netflix this Friday!

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WHAT ARE THE ACTORS SAYING?

After years of their first collaboration, it looks like the magic is still
there.

At The Adam Project [https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-adam-project] premiere,
while talking about reuniting with Jen again and the Avengers actor said
[https://people.com/movies/mark-ruffalo-says-reuniting-with-jennifer-garner-amazing-the-adam-project-exclusive/]
that it was like nothing had changed and “It was like we picked up where we left
off,”

The casting of Jennifer as Ellie Reed was not the decision of director Shawn
Levy
[https://netflixjunkie.com/the-world-will-realize-its-worth-it-stranger-things-director-shawn-levy-talks-about-the-shows-legacy-and-ending/].
The Stranger Things [https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/stranger-things/] director
has said that it was actually his wife’s idea to cast Jen. And when Shawn
presented the idea to Ryan, he pointed out that it would be a 13 Going on 30
reunion.

The director says, “So even though it looks like the smartest marketing move
ever, it was strangely accidental, but we got all the benefit of the chemistry
that exists between Mark and Jen,”

What do you feel about this reunion and the recreated scene? Let us know in the
comments. And if you haven’t watched 13 Going on 30 yet, stream
[https://www.netflix.com/in/title/60034573] it on Netflix before The Adam
Project drops.

Baheen Qadri

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Few films immortalize their couples onscreen. On such adorable couple was formed in the 2004s hit Romantic Comedy 13 Going on 30, starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo. The world instantly fell in love with their onscreen chemistry and wanted more of it. However, the pair never worked together for no particular reason, until The Adam Project reunited them.
After 18 years of wait, fans will see Mark and Jennifer onscreen together. And it looks like the actors are equally excited about it as fans.
<img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21937 lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" data-src="https://netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project.jpg" alt="" width="2000" height="1333" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project.jpg 2000w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Adam-Project-1200x800.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px" />
<h2>The Adam Project reunites 13 Going on 30 stars</h2>
The Adam Project is a film about a time-traveling fighter pilot, Adam Reed (Ryan Reynolds), who goes back in time to team up with the 12-year-old version of himself, played by Walker Scobell.
Mark and Jennifer play Ryan&#8217;s parents in the film, Louis and Ellie Reed.
Both Mark and Jennifer&#8217;s casting created buzz from the time movie was announced. People were dying to see them together after almost two decades of waiting. The two actors have been doing <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/watch-joaquin-phoenix-and-rooney-mara-reunite-after-13-going-on-30-to-play-netflixs-fun-game-screen-test-before-the-adam-project-release/">interviews together</a> and promoting the film, and we love it!
Now the actors have also jumped on the nostalgia bandwagon and have strung the cords of our hearts. In a new picture that has been doing rounds on the internet, Mark and Jennifer have re-created the massively iconic sitting on the<a href="https://twitter.com/madinthemoon/status/1501685315790061569?t=aNtMvL25U5uBRGmUnZN0VQ&amp;s=08" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> couch together</a>, a scene from <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/13-going-on-30">13 Going on 30</a>.
ALSO READ: <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/who-was-jack-nelson-from-peaky-blinders-season-6-in-real-life-did-his-son-actually-become-the-president-of-the-united-states/">Who Was Jack Nelson From Peaky Blinders Season 6 in Real Life? Did His Son Actually Become the President of the United States?</a>
The still appears to be from the film, so be sure to catch this heartwarming throwback when you are<a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81309354" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> streaming</a> The Adam Project on Netflix this Friday!
<a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/the-adam-project-ryan-reynolds-header.webp"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22210 lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" data-src="https://netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/the-adam-project-ryan-reynolds-header.webp" alt="" width="1400" height="700" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/the-adam-project-ryan-reynolds-header.webp 1400w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/the-adam-project-ryan-reynolds-header-300x150.webp 300w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/the-adam-project-ryan-reynolds-header-1024x512.webp 1024w, https://www.staging.netflixjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/the-adam-project-ryan-reynolds-header-768x384.webp 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px" /></a>
<h2>What are the actors saying?</h2>
After years of their first collaboration, it looks like the magic is still there.
At <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-adam-project">The Adam Project</a> premiere, while talking about reuniting with Jen again and the Avengers actor <a href="https://people.com/movies/mark-ruffalo-says-reuniting-with-jennifer-garner-amazing-the-adam-project-exclusive/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">said</a> that it was like nothing had changed and &#8220;It was like we picked up where we left off,&#8221;
The casting of Jennifer as Ellie Reed was not the decision of director <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/the-world-will-realize-its-worth-it-stranger-things-director-shawn-levy-talks-about-the-shows-legacy-and-ending/">Shawn Levy</a>. <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/stranger-things/">The Stranger Things</a> director has said that it was actually his wife&#8217;s idea to cast Jen. And when Shawn presented the idea to Ryan, he pointed out that it would be a 13 Going on 30 reunion.
The director says, &#8220;So even though it looks like the smartest marketing move ever, it was strangely accidental, but we got all the benefit of the chemistry that exists between Mark and Jen,&#8221;
What do you feel about this reunion and the recreated scene? Let us know in the comments. And if you haven&#8217;t watched 13 Going on 30 yet, <a href="https://www.netflix.com/in/title/60034573" target="_blank" rel="noopener">stream</a> it on Netflix before The Adam Project drops.

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