Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead REBOOT_ Breaking Down the New Teaser! _ E!

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00:00 Fans of the original "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" have something to be excited about.

00:06 "I'm Ms. Sturrock, the babysitter. Oh, hell no."

00:11 As seen in a teaser released on February 28th, one of the funniest dark comedies of the 90s is making a comeback,

00:21 and with a modern twist by the name of Nicole Richie.

00:24 "Oh, great. I am not giving you a break. Can I just get a moment?"

00:28 "Can we just get a minute?"

00:29 "I need more money! I need more money!"

00:31 "I need more money!"

00:34 "Hello. What a pretty young lady."

00:38 "Look, it's great that you've witnessed Jehovah or whatever, but now's a bad time."

00:41 "Oh no, dear. I'm Ms. Sturrock, the babysitter. Oh, hell no."

00:50 Taking over Christina Applegate's role is Simone Joy Jones, who fans might recognize from "Bel Air" and "Anything's Possible."

00:58 In this revamped version, Simone plays Tonya Crandall, a 17-year-old who plans to spend all summer living it up with friends

01:06 before heading to Howard University in the fall. But her mom has other plans.

01:12 Tonya's mama decides she's the one who needs the vacation,

01:16 and she jets off to Thailand while hiring a babysitter to look after Tonya and her three younger siblings.

01:23 Spoiler alert! The elderly babysitter, played by June Squibb, unexpectedly dies, hence the name of the movie,

01:30 and Tonya gets a job working for the confident and ambitious Rose, played by Nicole Richie.

01:37 Tyra Banks is serving as an executive producer on the reboot through her company, Smize Productions.

01:43 And if you're dying to hear Nicole Richie deliver that iconic line from the original,

01:49 "You just say." "I'm right on top of that, Rose."

01:53 looks like you need to head to the movie theaters to see "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" on April 12th.

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