{"id":2222475,"date":"2026-01-05T06:27:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T06:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2222475"},"modified":"2026-01-05T06:27:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T06:27:50","slug":"mel-c-reveals-details-of-rebel-wilsons-pop-fuelled-new-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/mel-c-reveals-details-of-rebel-wilsons-pop-fuelled-new-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Mel C Reveals Details of Rebel Wilson\u2019s Pop-Fuelled New Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Mel C has shared a behind-the-scenes glimpse of Rebel Wilson\u2019s next movie, teasing a music-driven comedy that celebrates girl bands and pop music.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the project on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/au.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/melanie-c-rolling-stone-uncut-podcast-87536\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Rolling Stone<\/em> <em>Uncut<\/em><\/a> podcast recently, the Spice Girls star confirmed she spent much of October in London with Wilson shooting the film, titled <em>Girl Group<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s hilariously funny, as you would imagine with Rebel,\u201d she said. \u201cSo that was loads of fun. There\u2019s some great music in it, some great performances, and a lot of laughs.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"op-interactive\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rolling Stone Uncut: Mel C\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZcAGt5VVA-A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Wilson has written, directed, and starred in the project \u2013 a triple threat turn that Mel C was quick to praise: \u201cShe was incredible. The set was\u2026\u00a0oh my gosh, it was so friendly. It was so joyous. Everyone was lovely. Rebel is very, she\u2019s one of those directors where she just wants you to shine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had our script, which she was saying, \u2018just do your thing\u2019, and there was so much ad libbing, you know, and that\u2019s when the funniest moments came.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film\u2019s ensemble cast also includes Jennifer Coolidge, Nicole Scherzinger, Randall Park, Sheridan Smith, Jamie Lee O\u2019Donnell, Guz Khan, Jolene, and Loren Gray. Mel C joins Wilson in a girl band called Girlfriends, alongside fellow pop divas \u2013 Pussycat Dolls\u2019 Ashley Roberts and All Saints\u2019 Shaznay Lewis.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DS7rlzpjJ49\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During the podcast, Mel C also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/au.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/melanie-c-spice-girls-reunion-rolling-stone-uncut-87584\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spoke about fresh speculation<\/a> that the Spice Girls could reform in the near future, prompted by Victoria Beckham, who shared a social media post at Oasis\u2019 concert at Wembley Stadium, writing, \u201cTempting\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would love to see that happen and I love seeing bands like Five because I understand the story. They had their moment, sometimes things are difficult for young people to get their heads around this massive life change, the schedules are hard, there\u2019s fallouts, all of that,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve come back, they\u2019ve rekindled their friendships, they\u2019re selling out arenas, and they\u2019re doing so many things they didn\u2019t do the first time around. So, it\u2019s really beautiful to see, and people love it. It\u2019s about the joy that it brings to people. I think the nostalgia is something really special.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\t\t! function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n\t\t\t\tif (f.fbq) return;\n\t\t\t\tn = f.fbq = function () {\n\t\t\t\t\tn.callMethod ?\n\t\t\t\t\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n\t\t\t\t};\n\t\t\t\tif (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n\t\t\t\tn.push = n;\n\t\t\t\tn.loaded = !0;\n\t\t\t\tn.version = '2.0';\n\t\t\t\tn.queue = [];\n\t\t\t\tt = b.createElement(e);\n\t\t\t\tt.async = !0;\n\t\t\t\tt.src = v;\n\t\t\t\ts = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\t\t\t\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n\t\t\t}(window, document, 'script',\n\t\t\t\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\t\t\tfbq('init', '243859349395737');\n\t\t\tfbq('track', 'PageView');\n\t\t\tfbq.disablePushState = true;\n\t\t<\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\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 au.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mel C has shared a behind-the-scenes glimpse of Rebel Wilson\u2019s next movie, teasing a music-driven comedy that celebrates girl bands and pop music. Speaking about the project on the Rolling Stone Uncut podcast recently, the Spice Girls star confirmed she spent much of October in London with Wilson shooting the film, titled Girl Group. \u201cIt\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2222476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[372889,429870,396410,338288,429871,429872,412761],"class_list":["post-2222475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-mel-c","tag-mel-c-film","tag-melanie-c","tag-rebel-wilson","tag-rebel-wilson-film","tag-rebel-wilson-girl-group","tag-rolling-stone-uncut"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mel-C-Reveals-Details-of-Rebel-Wilsons-Pop-Fuelled-New-Movie.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2222475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2222477,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222475\/revisions\/2222477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2222476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2222475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2222475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2222475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}