The Borneo Post

Jumanji co-stars to reunite for actioncome­dy

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Q: What role can music play in ameliorati­ng the crisis?

A: I feel a need to do more pop... in times of crisis, people just need to feel good, and music has this power.

My biggest record as a producer was probably ‘I Got A Feeling’ for The Black Eyed Peas, and it was during the financial crisis. It was in 2009... the world was going through a catastroph­e, and such a simple, happy, feelgood home... the whole neigborhoo­d was still screaming and shouting. It was crazy, absolutely

AWKWAFINA and Karen Gillan have been tapped to star in the upcoming actioncome­dy ‘Shelly’ to be helmed by Jude Weng. Awkwafina takes on the titular role as Shelly and Gillan her former high school bully, who she befriends a decade later.

Shelly has become an ‘ice-cold hit-woman’ after a prank at their prom left her reeling, and when she meets Dianna Park (Gillan) all these years later, she never expected to befriend her and protect her life after another mob were hired to kill the pair.

Awkwafina and Gillan portrayed Ming Fleetfoot and Ruby Roundhouse respective­ly in last year’s ‘Jumanji: The Next Level’. — Bang Showbiz

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