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“We’ve been waiting to find the right partners who understand our story and are willing to tell it all,” said Nathan Morris in a statement, per Variety. “Denis [O’Sullivan] and Jeff [Kalligheri] at Compelling Pictures understood us day 1.” Compelling Pictures and Primary Wave will fund and produce the film with current Boyz II Men […]
Eddie Murphy will star as funk legend George Clinton in an upcoming biopic directed by Bill Condon for Amazon MGM Studios. Based on Clinton’s memoir, Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard on You?, the film will explore Clinton’s groundbreaking journey with Parliament-Funkadelic, whose psychedelic and sci-fi-inspired music redefined the genre. Murphy, […]
The Pharrell Williams biopic Piece by Piece hits theaters this weekend, Focus Features has shared one last trailer for the animated film that tells the musical hyphenate’s life story via Legos. As the new trailer reveals, among the other artists and collaborators who also get Lego-fied in Piece by Piece are Kendrick Lamar, Gwen Stefani, Daft Punk, Snoop Dogg, […]
Queen Latifah and her Flavor Unit Entertainment partner, Shakim Compere, are set to produce a biopic exploring her life and career. This film marks the first project in a collaboration with Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios and Jesse Collins Entertainment to create a series of biopics highlighting influential hip-hop artists. In a joint statement, Queen Latifah […]
During an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the “Saturday Night Special” rapper was asked about Snoop Dogg’s recent announcement that he’d like to produce a biopic on LL Cool J. “We’ve talked about it briefly but only under the condition that he actually plays me,” he told the reporter. “I need Snoop Dogg to be LL Cool […]
Pharrell Williams celebrated the release of the trailer for his upcoming Lego-animated biopic, “Piece by Piece,” during an interview with director Morgan Neville. The film, produced by Focus Features, creatively depicts Williams’ life story using Lego pieces. The biopic includes reimagined scenes from Williams’ childhood and career, showcasing his unconventional artistic vision. Notable musicians like […]
A biopic titled “Daddy Changed the World,” centered on the life of George Floyd, is currently in development, with his daughter Gianna Floyd and her mother Roxie Washington serving as executive producers. The film, produced by Queens Film & Media Productions and Night Fox Entertainment, will have a screenplay written by Gregory R. Anderson, known […]
A Michael Jackson biopic is in the works, and who other to play him than the King of Pop’s own nephew, Jaafar Jackson. According to Lionsgate, the film will depict the complicated legacy of Michael Jackson and explore all aspects of his life, “including his most iconic performances that led him to become the greatest […]
Tina Turner’s biopic entitled “Tina” will be streaming exclusively on HBO & HBO max starting on March 27 in the US. “Tina” will highlight and the legendary musician’s life and career while featuring never-before-seen footage, audio and personal photos. The film is being perceived as a farewell to her many fans all over the world. […]
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