No, they made this cheap, boring and unoriginal movie that has nothing to do with the source material. The utter failure of jem and the holograms shines a light on how hollywood studios should approach beloved properties. Jem and the holograms is a fictional allgirl rock band from the 1980s cartoon series jem. Read the jem and the holograms movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Jerrica benton inherited both starlight music and starlight house from her late father, emmett benton. Jem and the holograms was an animated television show that ran in the 80s, which was turned into a fantasy film that came out at the tail end of 2015. The latest in a slew of nostalgiadriven 80s remakes, jem and the holograms, helmed by jon m. How to create a jem and the holograms costume with pictures. Financial analysis of jem and the holograms 2015 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. This month, its already filming and the cast has now been revealed. Jem and the holograms creator christy marx wrote her own movie script for the cartoon she created after hasbro and universal cut her out of the 2015 reboot. Four aspiring musicians will take the world by storm when they see that.
The first trailer for the upcoming liveaction adaptation of jem and the holograms debuted on tuesday, may 12, and sparked backlash from. Yep, that kitsch animated tv series from the 1980s about music company owner jerrica benton, her singer alterego jem, her band the holograms, and their adventures. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including the last witch hunter, paranormal activity. With aubrey peeples, stefanie scott, aurora perrineau, hayley kiyoko. Jem and the holograms movie casts nashville star aubrey.
Jem and the holograms movie trailer debuts, enrages. Chu step up franchise and starring juliette lewis tvs secrets and lies and molly ringwald tvs the secret life of the american teenager, jem and the holograms is a fun, musicfilled, inspirational adventure about finding your own voice. The jem and the holograms movie was a bomb the nerds of. The first season of jem aired between october 6, 1985 and march 15, 1987 as a firstrun syndication in the united states. Tcc and 1987 to 1990 on sky ones fun factory sky ones the dj kat show in the united kingdom. Parents need to know that jem and the holograms is a liveaction adaptation of the popular late 80s cartoon about jerrica, a young woman who disguises herself as jem when she performs.
Jem and the holograms music, videos, stats, and photos. Jem and the holograms rock their way to the big screen in this liveaction adaptation of he popular 1980s cartoon. This should have caused a jem fever all over the world with millions of fans and little girls dreaming about being this fabulous jem. The jem and the holograms movie cast has been revealed.
After the events of the first jem and the holograms film, jerrica benton along with her sisters, kimber, aja and shana, all decide to open up a. Last month, no one thought a jem and the holograms movie was possible. Jem and the holograms original motion picture soundtrack. Theres really no way to sugar coat it, nor is it possible to. Who is jem universal has unveiled a second official trailer for jon m. Jem and the holograms 2 is a cancelled sequel to the 2015 film jem and the holograms. New listing hasbro jem and the holograms doll replacement accessories.
Blumhouse productions and universal pictures wont but i think there is a possibility maybe 5 years from now. Heres how the jem and the holograms creator was cut out. Chu and everybody involved in jem and the holograms, the movie bombed harder than a b52 at the box office after its. The songs not performed by jem and the holograms are along the same catchy vein. Chu, dvd aubrey peeples, stefanie scott, aurora perrineau. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Jem, also known as jem and the holograms, is an american animated musical television series that ran from 1985 to 1988 on firstrun syndication and 1989 to 1992 on usa network in the united states. Make offer vintage shana of jem and the holograms 2nd version 1987 clothes guitar tape. Jem and the holograms clip 7 talent search by shout. Jem and the holograms has been pulled from theaters.
Jem jerrica benton jem is the leader of the holograms where she provides the lead vocals. The season has a total of 26 episodes each with a running time of approximately 22 minutes. Watch jem and the holograms online stream full movie. Jem and the holograms official trailer 2 hd youtube. Chus upcoming liveaction jem and the holograms movie, based on the animated 80s television series, has debuted online and given more hints about the films. Hot off their video win, jem and the holograms perform at. As a smalltown girl catapults from underground video sensation to global superstar, she and her three sisters begin a oneinamillion journey of discovering that some talents are too special to keep hidden. Jem and the holograms reimagines a beloved 80s cartoon series for the youtube generation courtesy of step up director jon m. When i first heard about the jem and the holograms reboot movie, i was like, oh this could be cool. Nashville actress aubrey peeples has been tapped to star in the liveaction adaptation of jem and the holograms find out whos playing her band.
There was a later version of the first 5 episodes which came out in 1986 when the. Of course, the lesson hollywood will take from jems failure isnt to be more faithful to the source material. Trailer for jem and the holograms 2 also known as jem 2 jem. Will they be making a sequel to the jem and the holograms. The original movie was poorly written, badly casted and massively underbudgeted. Jem and the holograms directors blunt response to the. Based off the 80s cartoon, truly outrageous is a musical, science fiction adventure about. In case youre wondering, i grew up on the hasbro produced cartoon int he 80s, it was great, cool songs, fun fashion and funky characters, and contrary to popular belief, they did tackle some issues, like drug abuse, post traumatic combat disorder, absentee fathers, love triangles, sexual identity, jealousy, etc. Jem and the holograms is a 2015 american musical fantasy comedydrama film produced and. Jem and the holograms has been pulled from theaters dirk libbey. Jem and the holograms paper doll diy fridge magnet par msunflower 17 ideas party girl illustration paper dolls for 2019 i actually had these paper dolls and i loved them.
I dont know what i expected going into the movie, but it wasnt a comingofage drama that compensates for its near plotlessness with charming and sometimes touching performances, astute observations about how todays youth use technology to deepen their sense of. The movie is aimed at tweens, particularly girls, and stays appropriate enough for preteens. Chu on the failure of the jem and the holograms movie denofgeek. Bringing jem and the holograms to the big screen was a passion project for director jon m. Jerrica benton, the heiress of starlight music, adopts the alter ego of jem with the help of synergy, a holographic computer designed to be the ultimate visual entertainment synthesizer built by.
Nashville star aubrey peeples takes front stage as jerrica benton aka jem, with. The new film jem and the holograms is doing extremely poorly at the box office. Jem and the holograms competed against the misfits pizzazz, roxy, stormer and eric raymond for control of starlight music the studio jerrica and kimbers father created. Based on the 1980s hasbro cartoon jem that followed the adventures of an allgirl rock group, chu spent the best part of a decade working alongside indie producer jason blum trying to get a movie made.
Jem and the holograms official trailer 2 hd in theaters october 23. For starters, the liveaction version of jem deviated from the source material in such a way that put off longtime jem fans well before the film hit theaters. While the songs used in the movie are not the same as those used in the original cartoon from the 1980s, they are catchy and stay with you. Jem and the holograms is one of the weirdest big screen adaptations of a cheap tv cartoon that ive seen. I kinda wish there was gonna be a sequel now jem and the holograms movie discussion. Similarly, the movie was developed on the cheap and judging by the. Jem and the holograms 2nd movie trailer response youtube. Jem and the holograms image courtesy of universal ive written a lot over the last couple years about making sure that you make a movie that, at the very least, pleases the audience demographic.
Alone together featuring aubrey peeples, jem and the holograms, 2. Juliette lewis in jem and the holograms 2015 juliette lewis and jon m. If you like jem and the holograms you might like similar movies barely lethal, final girl, the 5th wave, tiger house, pride and prejudice and zombies. Jem and the holograms official trailer 2 2016 youtube. The first 5 episodes initially aired as 15 7minute segments with each episode broken into 3 parts. Jem and the holograms liveaction movie trailer is here. This jem and the holograms fan film is finally the movie the.
Blumhouse productions had no business making it as they. Jem and the holograms was released in 2015 on friday, october 23, 2015 in nationwide movie theaters. Vintage hasbro jem and the holograms aja 2nd generation doll pierced earrings. Jem and the holograms jem jerrica doll pink dress light up earrings hasbro 1985. Jem and the holograms paper doll diy fridge magnet by msunflower. Jem and the holograms clip 3 jerrica meets synergy by shout.
347 1015 342 346 904 112 371 1095 373 974 656 573 1372 99 1455 853 921 599 886 1452 213 718 1057 241 81 35 900 708 924 773 365 1210 99 207 1109 378 1117 1411 820 1069 734 1288 748 1019 1100 139 1303 1074