Selena Gomez Is Developing a ‘Sixteen Candles’ Reboot

John Hughes’ cult-classic 1984 film Sixteen Candles is getting a modern television reboot, courtesy of Selena Gomez. The Only Murders In The Building star is set to co-produce the project with actress Tanya Saracho and director Gabriela Revilla Lugo. Together, the trio is reimagining the nostalgic tale for a modern, latinx audience. Hughes’ rendition of Sixteen Candles starred Molly Ringwald as Samantha, an angsty teenager on the brink of her sixteenth birthday. Gomez’s iteration is a single-camera comedy that follows four young Latina girls who have just started high school. According to the official synopsis, the teenagers “overcome their feelings… Read Full Article