Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson Spark Wave of Nostalgia Before Release of New Movie originally appeared on Parade.
Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson, best known for their roles in the hit TV series Dawson’s Creek, sent fans on a nostalgic trip down memory lane as they reunited for an upcoming film.
Following the confirmation of their new movie Happy Hours, the duo have been lighting up fans’ timelines with adorable behind-the-scenes photos from their filming in New York.
Adding to the excitement, the latest public sighting of the stars served as a heartwarming moment — especially for die-hard fans of the show who still cherish its legacy.
On X, the pair were spotted filming in Central Park with the Happy Hours stars getting cozy on the scene.
Holmes, looking youthful as ever, wore a sleeveless, flowy, cropped top paired with high-waisted jeans and a blue jacket wrapped around her waist, which is a true ’90s nod.
As for her co-star, Jackson sported a blue button-down shirt and denim pants, completing the laid-back look with casual sneakers and his signature charm.
oh my god they did the arm thing pic.twitter.com/XQZcFo4rxc
— jojo (@paceybanks) July 25, 2025
However, behind their breathtaking reunion, fans on social media couldn’t contain their excitement and flooded timelines with emotional reactions and heartfelt messages.
“Are they trying to kill us via heart explosion??” a fan joked.
“The Dawson’s Creek theme song is playing in my heart right now istfg” one wrote.
The same goes for another user who also recalled the ‘90s show soundtrack.
“Just saw this and suddenly I’m back in 1999, standing by a creek whispering: ‘So open up your morning light… and say a little prayer for I…”Pacey and Joey got me in my feels again/ Peace in every eye. Every. Single. Eye,” a follower noted.
“Joey and Pacey!!!” a fan mentioned, referring to their previous characters.
“Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson are single-handedly saving our generation right now,” a commenter remarked.
Meanwhile, fans couldn’t help but reminisce about the signature move from their Dawson’s Creek characters, sparking a huge wave of nostalgic throwbacks across social media.
“The arm thing! My instant thought! We know these two so well,” a user said.
“They know their audience,” a follower posted.
“No no no no no. The way I still have this scene from Dawson’s Creek still living in my head rent-free,” another user echoed the same sentiment.
Besides the duo, Happy Hours also includes amazing cast members, which include Crazy Rich Asian’s Constance Wu, Mary-Louise Parker, Joe Tippett, John McGinty, Nathan Darrow, Donald Webber Jr., Johnna Dias-Watson and Jack Martin.
For the forthcoming project, Holmes will not only star in the film but also serve as its writer and director, according to Deadline.
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Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson Spark Wave of Nostalgia Before Release of New Movie first appeared on Parade on Jul 26, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 26, 2025, where it first appeared.
