{"id":102891,"date":"2021-04-16T13:38:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T18:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=102891"},"modified":"2021-04-16T13:38:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T18:38:37","slug":"bruce-bellocchi-from-felon-to-filmmaker-entertainment-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=102891","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Bellocchi &#8211; From Felon to FilmMaker &#8211; Entertainment News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- RSR AD 1 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1545664804358300\" data-ad-slot=\"7759247395\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=102891\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=102891\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-102892 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pressrelease_486922_1618321863.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a>In the late 1980&#8217;s, Bruce Bellocchi started a career in Hollywood with a very promising future. A few roles on major television shows, a few scripts sold and a seemingly promising career in the entertainment business. But something happened along the way that derailed this promising talent for more then two decades.<\/p>\n<p>Now three years after being released from prison, he has a film &#8220;green lit&#8221; that he wrote and will also be directing. And the name couldn&#8217;t be any catchier, remember John Cougar Mellencamp&#8217;s hit song, &#8220;Jack and Diane?&#8221; You&#8217;re finally going to find out what happened to those two characters from that small town in Indiana.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bellocchi says, &#8220;I&#8217;ve always been passionate about telling stories that involve human struggle and especially when they involve love. I was inspired the first time I saw True Romance. Tarantino is a genius. The Legend of Jack and Diane is &#8216;True Romance&#8217; meets &#8216;Thelma and Louise.&#8217; A story about two people willing to die for love and what&#8217;s more beautiful then that?&#8221; Bellocchi asks.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about his past Bellocchi replied, &#8220;For a long time I lived with regrets of all the mistakes I made. I finally learned how to forgive myself and strive to be a better person everyday. That&#8217;s all we can do. You can&#8217;t drive forward staring in the rear view mirror. We have to look ahead. Tomorrow is a new day and I&#8217;m finally in a good place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Legend of Jack and Diane&#8221; is currently in pre-production. Filming begins in late June 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the late 1980&#8217;s, Bruce Bellocchi started a career in Hollywood with a very promising future. A few roles on major television shows, a few scripts sold and a seemingly promising career in the entertainment business. But something happened along the way that derailed this promising talent for more then two decades. Now three years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17984],"tags":[26285],"class_list":["post-102891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment-news","tag-bruce-bellocchi-from-felon-to-filmmaker-entertainment-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102891"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}