Tag: Whip It
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Before ‘Juno,’ Elliot Page Was a Teenage Vigilante in This Revenge Thriller
Elliot Page, who has just released his memoir titled Pageboy, is mostly known for his quirky and subtly off-beat performances such as in Juno and Whip It, and of course, as Kitty Pryde in the X-Men films. However, 2005’s Hard Candy showcases a darker and more visceral side to the actor in one of his…
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Roller Derby Graphic Novel ‘Slam!’ is Becoming an Animated Series at HBO Max
If there’s one sport that has been under-served in pop culture, it’s roller derby. There’s Rollerball, Whip It, Kansas City Bomber, Unholy Rollers, and that’s about it. But HBO Max will be bringing attention to the brutal skating sport by turning the roller derby graphic novel series Slam! into an animated series from WarnerMedia’s Rooster…
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Ellen Page, Paris Berelc to Star in Gaming Comedy ‘1Up’ for BuzzFeed Studios
Ellen Page and Paris Berelc have boarded gaming comedy “1Up,” with Kyle Newman directing in what could be the first feature film for BuzzFeed Studios.Berelc will portray a gamer who quits her college esports team due to sexism from her male counterparts. To keep her scholarship, she’s forced to assemble an all-female team and enlists…