Avril Lavigne is adapting her classic hit 'Sk8er Boi' into a film
And while no details or casting were announced for the project to date — and a spokesperson for the singer had not returned‘s request for additional information at press time — Lavigne pulled back the curtain on what inspired the track, which was co-written and produced by The Matrix trio of Scott Spock, Lauren Christy and Graham Edwards.
“You know what it was like in high school, you have all the different groups and cliques, and there’s like skaters, preps, jocks,” Lavigne told the podcast about what prompted the then-17-year-old to pay homage to the wrong-side-of-the-tracks romance between a ballet dancer and a skate rat-turned-MTV star. “It’s kind of like a missed opportunity at love.
It was not clear at press time if a studio is attached to the project. Watch the original “Sk8er Boi” video and listen to the podcast below .
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