Exclusively A clip from the comedy drama The good halfNick Jonas jumps on stage and sings the lyrics to Modern English's “I Melt With You” at a karaoke bar.
“I’d stop the world and melt with you/I’ve seen the difference and it gets better all the time,” Jonas sings in the clip, as Zoe, a romantic interest played by Alexandra Shipp, smiles at his performance.
in The good half Nick Jonas plays a writer who returns home for his mother's funeral. Before he played Jonas, Ren is able to confront his grief, creating new relationships while healing old wounds. At the beginning of Utopia, Ren boards a plane in a separate seat from Zoe, a therapist who has a fear of flying. The two chat throughout the flight to ease her anxiety, and a budding romance develops as Ren returns home. The Robert Schwartzman-directed film also includes Brittany Snow (pitch perfect), David Arquette (shouting), Matt Walsh (vice president), and Elizabeth Shaw (Leaving Las Vegas).
When Schwartzman was handed the script, he said, diverse He was drawn to the universal experience of grieving the loss of a loved one.
“I lost someone close to me when I was very young; my father passed away,” Schwartzman said. diverse. “It's scary to tell a story that's so emotional and personal. But it's important. It's almost therapeutic.”
He and Jonas have been longtime friends: Schwartzman's band Ronnie opened the Jonas Brothers' tour in 2008, diverse “It has been reported.” Obviously, [Nick] “He's a very talented musician and he did a great job as an actor,” Schwartzman said. diverse When we discussed why he chose Nick for the lead role, he said, “But the initial feeling was there and the confidence that I could work with someone I could collaborate with honestly, who would be honest with me when I needed honesty again.”
The good half The film premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival in June 2023. With select screenings on July 23 and July 25, Utopia has yet to announce a wide release date for the film. Jonas will also star in the Broadway production. The past five years Alongside Adrian Warren, which follows the lives of two New Yorkers who fall in and out of love over the course of five years, Jonas is also expected to appear in Power Ballad Songa musical comedy film directed by John Carney and tells the story of a rock star (Jonas) and a wedding singer, played by Paul Rudd.
