Ridley Scott is in talks to direct the Bee Gees biopic in the works at Paramount Pictures, with Barry Gibb set to executive produce and Gladiator’s screenwriter, John Logan, set to provide the script. The […]
Here’s Michael Jackson‘s nephew Jaafar Jackson all set to portray the King of Pop on the set of the upcoming MJ biopic — and we gotta say, he’s the spitting image of his late uncle. […]
Nick Cave and his longtime collaborator Warren Ellis have teamed up to score the forthcoming Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black. Cave and Ellis composed “about 20-30 minutes” of music for the film, according to Variety. […]
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis will score the forthcoming Amy Winehouse biopic, Back to Black. The film is directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, who began as a visual artist before segueing to film directing, helming Nowhere […]
Oscar nominee Colman Domingo has secured the role of Joe Jackson, Michael Jackson’s father, in the upcoming biopic, “Michael.” Domingo, who is the first Afro-Latino to compete in the Best Actor category for his role […]
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 […]
Congratulations are in order for Nia Long! Source: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Crunchyroll/ Pool Photographer/WireImage / Getty The 53-year-old actress is set to play Katherine Jackson in Michael, the forthcoming biopic centered on the life […]
Nia Long is set to walk in the shoes of the Jackson family matriarch. According to reports, the renowned actress has been cast to portray Katherine Jackson, the mother of Michael Jackson, in the much-anticipated […]
Long after their passings, the feud between Johnny Ramone and Joey Ramone lives on. Johnny’s widow, Linda Ramone, is suing Joey’s brother, Mickey Leigh, over the Pete Davidson-led Netflix biopic I Slept With Joey Ramone. […]
Edward Norton has been cast as legendary folk musician Pete Seeger in James Mangold’s upcoming Bob Dylan biopic. Titled A Complete Unknown, the film stars Timothée Chalamet as a young Dylan in 1965, after he first begins performing […]
Domingo’s casting follows news that Michael’s nephew, Jaafar, will be taking on the role of the pop icon. Colman Domingo will be taking on the role of Michael Jackson‘s father, Joe Jackson, in the upcoming […]
“It’s a no brainer,” Bosworth said, lending her support to her husband’s campaign. Justin Long has a dream role in mind and he’s counting on the internet to turn it into a reality. Long took […]
Play video content Well, this is crazy … just days after Richard Simmons seemed pissed Pauly Shore was doing an unauthorized biopic on his life, RS now seems to be giving the thumbs up to […]
Michael Jackson’s story will make its way to the big screen in 2025. Titled “Michael,” the film will be directed by Antoine Fuqua and will star Jaafar Jackson in the lead role. It’s the biggest […]
Play video content BACKGRID Richard Simmons made very clear this week that he doesn’t approve of Pauly Shore making a movie about him/his life — but Pauly thinks he’ll win the guy over … eventually. […]
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 […]