Elaine Hendrix shares possibility of a Superstar sequel with Molly Shannon

This superstar is ready for her closeup.26 years after the comedy “Superstar” hit theaters, Elaine Hendrix isn’t turning down the possibility of a sequel.“You know what? I don’t think enough people talk about that,” the actress, 54, exclusively told The Post after week two of “Dancing With the Stars.” “So maybe you should start something!”The 1999 project follows an “awkward Roman Catholic high-school student Mary Katherine Gallagher (Molly Shannon)” who “dreams about dating popular student Sky Corrigan (Will Ferrell) and becoming a star.”Hendrix played popular head cheerleader Evian.

As for who she still keeps in touch with from the classic, Hendrix stated: “Molly.”“You know what, it’s Molly mostly,” confessed the dancer.“And then you end up running into to other people a lot.”Despite no word of an official second movie yet, Hendrix doesn’t shy away from revisiting her arsenal of fan-favorite films.“I see them all the time,” she said about re-watching her past projects.

“I’ll go to special screenings.I’ll watch them with friends.

Or if they’re on TV.I’ve seen them.

I’m going to say I’ve seen ‘Parent Trap’ upwards of like 50 to 60 times at least.”Meanwhile, Tuesday night’s jive was a nod to Evian, as Hendrix dressed in a cheerleading outfit while performing with her partner Alan Bersten to Toni Basil’s “Mickey.” Hendrix’s performance was also aimed at paying homage to the hit song’s music video with similar outfits, pom-poms and choreography.Before stepping out onto the ballroom floor, Basil, 82, paid Hendrix and Bersten, 31, a visit to rehearsals.“She said to make sure that, we’re connecting to each other and that he is Mickey,” the “Inspector Gadget 2” vet recalled.

“I will say tonight was my vision,” Hendrix gushed.“And this is a dream come true.

It is always wild to me that people call me an icon.I take that with great joy and pride and love.

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