Tag: Valley Girl
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Nicolas Cage Was Never More Nicolas Cage Than In This 80s Vampire Flick
Where to even begin when speaking about Nicolas Cage? He is a national treasure on and off the film screen. The memes and gifs are endless of crazed, excited, or angry Nic Cage faces for any occasion. He has given us amazing films across so many genres like Mandy, Con Air, Valley Girl, and Face/Off.…
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Rachel Lee Goldenberg Talks ‘Unpregnant’ & The Importance Of Destigmatizing Abortion [Interview]
Director Rachel Lee Goldenberg has had a busy year with her adaptation of the 1983 film “Valley Girl,” as well as work on the television series “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay.” Her latest is the HBO Max film “Unpregnant” starring Haley Lu Richardson and “Euphoria’s” Barbie Ferreira. The film follows the two girls as one of…
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The Inspiration Behind ‘The Bling Ring’ Has One Problem with Emma Watson’s Casting
It’s been over seven years since A24 released Sofia Coppola’s “The Bling Ring,” but never has the inspiration behind the movie seen it. Alexis Haines (née Neiers) served as the basis for Emma Watson’s Nicki Moore, a fame-obsessed Valley Girl who is imprisoned for robbing the homes of celebrities such as Paris Hilton and Lindsey…
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Nent Group Boards MGM’s ‘Valley Girl’ Reboot (Exclusive)
As it continues to focus on premium scripted content, Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent Group) has boarded MGM’s romantic comedy “Valley Girl,” a reboot of the 1983 classic starring Nicolas Cage and Deborah Foreman.“Valley Girl” marks Nent Group’s first foray into the U.S. feature landscape and will be labeled a Viaplay Original film. As such, the…
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Josh Whitehouse on ‘Valley Girl’, ’80s Music, & the Upcoming ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ TV Series
Minor spoilers ahead for Valley Girl. With a killer ‘80s soundtrack, the musical remake of Valley Girl follows high school senior Julie (Jessica Rothe), as she spends time with her BFFs at the mall and on the arm of her jock boyfriend (Logan Paul), all while dreaming about a life creating fashion designs. When she…
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‘Valley Girl’: This Jukebox Musical Definitely Doesn’t Have The Beat [Review]
Though it doesn’t have the same cultural cache as “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” “Sixteen Candles,” or “The Breakfast Club,” Martha Coolidge’s 1983 film, “Valley Girl,” beat John Hughes to the punch with a film that mixes realistic teen problems and a New Wave soundtrack, endearing it by an entire generation of audiences. Sure, looking back…
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Valley Girl remake gets a trailer, poster and images
Orion Classics has released a trailer, poster and images for Valley Girl, the upcoming musical remake of the 1983 romantic comedy. Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg, the film stars Jessica Rothe, Josh Whitehouse, Jessie Ennis, Ashleigh Murray, Chloe Bennet, Logan Paul, and Mae Whitman. Check them out here… Julie (Jessica Rothe) is the ultimate ’80s…
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Comedies Reign as Kim Kardashian Boosts ‘Flower’ and ‘The Death of Stalin’ Tops Tepid Specialty Box Office
Holdover “The Death of Stalin” (IFC) led the way as the specialized market transitions to post-awards season titles. Its second weekend was at the level of “Wind River,” the last specialized success without an award-season boost ($33 million total).This is balm for art houses starving for new product after the long run of awards titles…
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Amy Schumer’s ‘I Feel Pretty’ Release Date Moves Up Two Months
The release date of Amy Schumer’s upcoming comedy “I Feel Pretty” has been moved up almost two months, from June 29 to April 27.STXfilms announced the new date following the trailer’s Feb. 8 debut. In the film, Schumer’s character originally struggles with low self-esteem, but later sees herself as a beautiful and capable woman after…