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Newlyweds Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi are bringing their real-life romance to the screen, this time behind the scenes. Brown is set to headline and produce OTT’s upcoming romantic comedy ‘Just Picture It’, while Bongiovi joins as executive producer.
The film blends sci-fi and romance, with a time-bending premise that explores destiny, digital glitches, and unexpected love.
‘Just Picture It’ follows college students caught in a future they never imagined
The story centres on two college students, played by Brown and ‘The Fabelmans’ breakout Gabriel LaBelle who have never met. That is, until their phones mysteriously begin showing photos of them ten years into the future as a happily married couple with children. The glitch forces them to confront whether fate, technology, or something deeper is pulling the strings.Directed by Lee Toland Krieger, ‘The Age of Adaline,’ ‘You’ and written by Jesse Lasky, the film promises a mix of heart, humour, and speculative storytelling.
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi bring personal touch to production
Brown, who has been an OTT mainstay since ‘Stranger Things,’ is producing the film, alongside her father Robert Brown. Bongiovi joins as executive producer, marking their first professional collaboration since their wedding in May 2024.The couple’s involvement adds a layer of authenticity to the film’s central theme which is an unexpected love and future possibilities.
Brown’s recent projects include ‘Damsel,’ ‘The Electric State,’ and the upcoming ‘Enola Holmes 3,’ while Bongiovi starred in ‘Sweethearts’ of 2024.
‘Just Picture It’ continues OTT’s rom-com revival
The film is part of OTT’s ongoing push into genre-blending romantic comedies. With Brown’s star power and LaBelle’s rising profile following his acclaimed turns in ‘The Fabelmans’ and ‘Saturday Night,’ ‘Just Picture It’ is positioned as a potential breakout hit.Filming is scheduled to begin in September 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia, with a tentative release window in late 2026.