{"id":2324838,"date":"2026-03-12T15:08:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2324838"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:08:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:08:44","slug":"two-new-jersey-celebrities-lead-upcoming-summer-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/two-new-jersey-celebrities-lead-upcoming-summer-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Two New Jersey Celebrities Lead Upcoming Summer Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Two New Jersey <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/943thepoint.com\/tags\/celebrities\/\" target=\"_blank\">stars<\/a> have teamed up for what could be a big hit in the early part of the summer blockbuster season.<\/p>\n<h3>Summer Movie Features New Jersey Celebrities<\/h3>\n<p>We are all looking forward to a big summer season at the theaters, and one movie that stars a couple of New Jersey celebrities could be one of summer&#8217;s surprise hits.<\/p>\n<p>One of the Garden State stars is a great actor and was once named the sexiest man alive, and the other is a pop star with a ton of hits.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Rudd, one of my favorite actors, plays a washed-up wedding singer in the movie. And he befriends a pop star played by another New Jersey favorite.<\/p>\n<h3>One Of New Jersey&#8217;s Favorite Singers<\/h3>\n<p>The pop star is portrayed by New Jersey native Nick Jonas. The two battle over song lyrics, and this movie sounds like it could be a lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/943thepoint.com\/celebrities-from-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top 5 Celebrities You Didn&#8217;t Know Were From New Jersey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The movie is called &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.powerballad.movie\/\" target=\"_blank\">Power Ballad<\/a>,&#8221; and it is set for theater release on June 5th. The movie has been in the works since the spring of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Jonas is no stranger to acting in movies, having had roles in over a half-dozen major movies, and is currently working on more.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Rudd was named &#8220;People Magazine&#8217;s Sexiest Man Alive&#8221; in 2021 and has a Golden Globe nomination to his credit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"branded-app-shortcode-inarticle\">\n<div class=\"logo-wrap\" rel=\"fwef\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/townsquare.media\/site\/393\/files\/2026\/01\/attachment-wjlkfm-sq-logo.jpg?w=100\" alt=\"94.3 The Point logo\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you are a fan of New Jersey celebrities, this may be a great movie to see to kick off the summer movie season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">New Jersey&#8217;s Most Popular Celebrities &#8211; Living Or Dead<\/h2>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Lou Russo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">20 New Jersey Celebrities You&#8217;d Want To Have A Meal With<\/h2>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Lou Russo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">The Celebrities New Jersey Residents Want To Be Stuck On An Elevator With<\/h2>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Lou Russo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/943thepoint.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=47&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=393&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DOZmwWeYVwf3pbdYRgdL1YLV44NGYIs4h5TwX&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/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 943thepoint.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two New Jersey stars have teamed up for what could be a big hit in the early part of the summer blockbuster season. 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