Unlike the wave of milquetoast biopics released over the years on Elvis, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash and others, Maestro is a welcome passion project by an actor/director willing to experiment with form and structure. Showing […]
Richard Simmons was quick to shoot down any notion that he is on board with an upcoming biopic about the former fitness personality after it was announced Wednesday. Hours after multiple outlets reported the biopic […]
A biopic about Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis is in development at Universal Pictures. Deadline reports that the studio has obtained the rights to Kiedis’ 2005 biography, Scar Tissue, which chronicled his upbringing, […]
Pauly Shore is set to take advantage of his uncanny resemblance to Richard Simmons by playing the popular fitness instructor in a new biopic, reports Variety. Currently in development at Warner Bros. subsidiary The Wolper Organization, […]
Thu, 11 January 2024 at 3:48 pm Marisa Abela becomes Amy Winehouse in the first trailer for the forthcoming musical biopic Back to Black. The trailer, which arrived on Thursday (January 11), captures some of […]
The first trailer for the Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black has been released. Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson (Nowhere Boy) with a script by Matt Greenhalgh, Back to Black stars Marisa Abela as Winehouse. The […]
Selena Gomez is entering her classic-rock era. The former Disney Channel darling turned pop diva is set to play Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Linda Ronstadt— best known for her 1975 No. 1 hit […]
Selena Gomez is set to play singer Linda Ronstadt in a forthcoming biopic, Variety and Rolling Stone report. Ronstadt confirmed the news by sharing both reports on Facebook. Ronstadt’s manager, John Boylan, is slated to […]
Selena Gomez is set to portray Linda Ronstadt in an upcoming biopic. Rolling Stone reports that the film is in pre-production, with Ronstadt’s manager John Boylan and James Keach serving as co-producers. Earlier today, Gomez […]
Donald Glover – Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty 21 Savage’s life is hitting the big screen in a biopic starring Donald Glover who is also in the director’s chair. In the first big musical announcement of […]
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Maestro, which is directed, co-written, produced by and stars Bradley Cooper. Cooper wrote the Maestro script with Spotlight Oscar winner Josh Singer. The former plays legendary […]
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Sofia Coppola’s biopic Priscilla. Based on the 1985 memoir Elvis and Me co-authored by Priscilla Presley and Sandra Harmon, the script was adapted by Coppola who also directed. The […]
From reality star to behind bars, Jen Shah has quite the life story to tell … and TMZ has learned she’s hoping Kim Kardashian can tell it in a biopic. Talks of the on-screen venture […]
Sixty years after her death, Édith Piaf’s voice will be re-created using AI to narrate her biopic. As reported by Variety, Warner Music Group (WMG) has partnered with the Piaf estate to produce the feature-length […]
Kylie Minogue has admitted she would like fellow Australian Margot Robbie to portray her in a biopic. The Padam Padam singer, 55, was hypothetically asked during a recent interview with E! Online who she would […]
Andrew Ridgeley is in talks for a Wham! biopic. The 60-year-old singer has been approached by several people keen to tell the story of his and late childhood friend George Michael’s rise to fame and […]
The first trailer for a new Bob Marley biopic from King Richard director Reinaldo Marcus Green is here. Check it out below. Bob Marley: One Love stars Kingsley Ben-Adir, who learned to play guitar for […]
Graceland is sending out mixed messages. “Priscilla,” the biopic based on Priscilla Presley and her relationship with Elvis Presley has stirred some controversy for the people that its based on. While Priscilla is excited to […]
Will Ferrell is the frontrunner to play late NFL coach, television broadcaster, and video game pioneer John Madden in a new film from David O. Russell, as first reported by Deadline Simply titled Madden, the biopic will […]
Ahead of the film’s June 2 debut on Peacock, Complex hosted a special screening of Shooting Stars with SpringHill in New York. The Complex screening of the LeBron James biopic and inspiring coming-of-age story was […]