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Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown Teams Up With Husband Jake Bongiovi For New Film

Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown Teams Up With Husband Jake Bongiovi For New Film

News1819-07-2025
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Millie Bobby Brown is all set to star in the upcoming time-travel romcom, Just Picture It, alongside Gabriel LaBelle.
While fans of Millie Bobby Brown are screaming with excitement to see their favourite Eleven in Stranger Things 5, there is another project from the actress on the way, one that can double the excitement.
Yes, you heard it right, Millie Bobby Brown is all set to star in the upcoming time-travel romcom, Just Picture It, alongside Gabriel LaBelle. And this is not all, this time the actress has teamed up with her husband Jake Bongiovi, whom she married in a private ceremony in May last year. Bongiovi, who made his acting debut with the romantic comedy Sweethearts, will serve as an executive producer for the film.
About Mille Bobby Brown's Just Picture It
Directed by Lee Toland and penned by Jesse Lasky, Just Picture It dives into a time-bending storyline layered with romance, drama and emotional complexity. It has reportedly taken some creative inspiration from Marvel Studios' animated series What If…?
The story begins when a seemingly perfect couple experiences a strange glitch on their phones, a digital hiccup that unexpectedly reveals their future as a happily married couple with children. As they delve deeper into what lies ahead, they are met with unexpected decisions and dramatic turns.
Millie Bobby Brown's Other Projects: Stranger Things and More
Millie Bobby Brown has already proven her screen presence across genres, captivating audiences over four seasons of Stranger Things. The Netflix phenomenon propelled her into the global spotlight as Eleven, a telekinetic teen with a traumatic past. She joined the show at just 12 years old and has grown with the series over nearly a decade.
The popular Netflix series is a mix of the horror, drama, science-fiction, mystery and coming-of-age genres. It features an ensemble cast, starring Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton and others.
The OTT giant has officially confirmed that the fifth and final installment of Stranger Things will arrive later this year, with Volume 1 dropping on November 26, Volume 2 following on Christmas, and the series finale airing on New Year's Eve.
Alongside portraying Eleven, Millie has also gained praise for her bold roles in Enola Holmes and Damsel. Fans can expect her to begin shooting for Enola Holmes 3 soon.
As for Just Picture It, the film's release date is still under wraps, but the buzz is already building. With a fresh genre, a new on-screen pairing, and a personal connection behind the scenes, fans can't wait to see Millie Bobby Brown in yet another captivating avatar.
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July 19, 2025, 16:49 IST
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