{"id":2062498,"date":"2025-10-01T17:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T17:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2062498"},"modified":"2025-10-01T17:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T17:14:10","slug":"finn-wolfhard-turning-replacements-bio-into-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/finn-wolfhard-turning-replacements-bio-into-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Finn Wolfhard Turning Replacements Bio Into Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Stranger Things<\/em> star and musician Finn Wolfhard is adapting the acclaimed 2016 Replacements biography <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/bob-mehr-replacements-trouble-boys-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Trouble Boys;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Trouble Boys<\/a><\/em> into a feature film, SPIN can confirm. Wolfhard has been working for several months with his father Eric and Neighborhood Watch producer Rich Peete to co-write a screenplay based on the book, which was written by journalist Bob Mehr.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In it, Mehr chronicles the uniquely American <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2023\/09\/every-replacements-album-ranked\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:rise, fall and rebirth;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">rise, fall and rebirth<\/a> of the Minnesota-reared Replacements, who unexpectedly rose to the top of the Reagan-era rock underground before signing to major label Sire and then dissolving in acrimony in 1991. The Paul Westerberg-led group reunited for a hugely successful tour in 2013 but has been inactive for the past decade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More from Spin:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cPaul Westerberg is such an amazing songwriter who could write heavy rock songs and also really sweet, vulnerable, personal songs,\u201d Wolfhard tells SPIN.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A musician since childhood whose latest album, <em>Happy Birthday<\/em>, was released in June by AWAL, Wolfhard is gearing up for the fifth and final season of Netflix\u2019s <em>Stranger Things<\/em>, which premieres Nov. 26. Beforehand, he\u2019s on tour in Europe through Oct. 18 in London in support of <em>Happy Birthday<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wolfhard previously worked with Peete on the movie <em>The Legend of Ochi<\/em>, released in April by A24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stranger Things star and musician Finn Wolfhard is adapting the acclaimed 2016 Replacements biography Trouble Boys into a feature film, SPIN can confirm. Wolfhard has been working for several months with his father Eric and Neighborhood Watch producer Rich Peete to co-write a screenplay based on the book, which was written by journalist Bob Mehr. 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