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‘Rock’ on

Nick snares ‘School’ reboot for ’15

- By ANDREA MORABITO

Nickelodeo­n s g g a tt r ‘ ’ r f r ts xt TV s r s — a mus a m y bas th 2003 f m “S h f R ” pr m r g xt spr g.

Th v -a t 13- p - s s r s, a s a “School of Rock,” w f w d w y F , a wa - ab r star (p ay by Ja B a th m v ) wh p s s as a subst tut t a h r at a fa y pr p s h a tur s h s ass f v r-a h v g stu ts t a r ba . “B s s b g a gr at m v , w th ught th hara t rs ar s m th g ur au w u v , th m y s xa t y what s w u v a th r ’s a mus a m t t t that w th ur au w r sp t ,” says Sarah n a , s r VP f v a t , urr t s r s a v pm t f r n .

A wh th m v was a h t at th b x ff — gr ss g m r tha $131 m — m st f n ’s pr -t au s t y u g t hav s t th at rs. “it’s a s a gr at pp rtu ty b aus th pr p rty ... r a y s sp a t ur au ,” n a says.

J m a St v Arm g a (d s y Xd’s “Crash & Bernstein”) w wr t a x ut v -pr u th s r s, a g w th th m v ’s r t r R har l at r a pr u r S tt Ru .

“S h f R ” w ’t rast a y ha g th m v ’s pr m s , but w xpa th stu ts’ st r s a r - ast d w y as a m -20s guy t r as th app a f r ts y u g r au . “A t f th s hara t rs ar r a y gr at s st r s — th y’r s h , av gat g that w r . i th w ’r g g t hav a t f pp rtu - t s f r th ’s p t f v w,” n a says. “A th d w y s su h a gr at hara t r, h ’s a ma - h wh h s a ways a gr at, fu hara t r.

“A t f th hara t rs ar g g t b v ry s m ar a v ryth g s g rat fr m that r a f th m v ,” sh says. “W ’r g g t b ma g s ght tw a s, just t ma sur ur au s v st th y u g r hara t rs.”

Wh ast g has ’t start y t, th r ’s a ha at ast fam ar n fa u tur up — “iCarly” star M ra a c sgr v , wh p ay stu t Summ r Hathaway th r g a m v .

Says n a , “W th ught t w u r a y b a gr at pp rtu ty t s f sh m ght b t r st m g a g a am f r us.”

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