Overview

• Jonas is in final negotiations to portray KISS frontman Paul Stanley and will record his own vocals after intensive training to match Stanley’s signature sound.
• Shout It Out Loud will chronicle the band’s formation and first four years in the 1970s under the direction of McG.
• Production is slated to begin in late 2025 or early 2026, fully financed by STX with Sweden-based Pophouse contributing after acquiring the band’s global rights.
• Screenwriter Darren Lemke has delivered the latest draft, and Paul Stanley alongside Gene Simmons are among the executive producers joined by Mark Canton and manager Doc McGhee.
• Casting for the role of Gene Simmons remains underway as the project moves into pre-production following KISS’s December 2023 farewell tour.