Biopic

Whitney Houston biopic will star The Rise of Skywalker’s Naomi Ackie

Posted 6 years ago

After being featured as Jannah in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, THR has reported that Naomi Ackie will play Whitney Houston in I Wanna Dance With Somebody, a biopic about the life of the iconic singer. The biopic will...

Barack Obama on board with Drake playing him in a biopic

Posted 6 years ago

Former President Barack Obama has an idea about who should play him if a biopic was to be made about his life and it's a choice that will make fans of Degrassi: The Next Generation very happy. In a recent...

Hulk Hogan biopic starring Chris Hemsworth gets update from Hogan himself

Posted 6 years ago

Chris Hemsworth has been set to play Hulk Hogan in an upcoming biopic for some time now and Hogan himself is giving us an update on Hemsworth's physical transformation. Hemsworth has been training nonstop for months between THOR: LOVE AND...

Richard Pryor biopic acquired by MGM with Kenya Barris to direct

Posted 6 years ago

Film rights auctions can be a nasty, competitive bit of business. You know how it goes: You get too many puffed chests on the call, each one looking to open their wallet wide for the hottest item, and suddenly you're...

Adam Pally tapped to play John Belushi in upcoming biopic

Posted 6 years ago

There has been news of a biopic about comedy legend John Belushi for years now with news that continues to come and go. The last attempt to get this project off the ground, which was discussed back in December, has...

Sam Rockwell circling Merle Haggard biopic from Robin Bissell

Posted 6 years ago

Sam Rockwell is easily one of my favourite actors; I love the dude and will check out anything he does. Deadline has reported that the actor is now circling a biopic about legendary country musician Merle Haggard which is slated...

“Word to your mother!” Dave Franco playing Vanilla Ice in biopic

Posted 6 years ago

This is not a joke! Dave Franco is set to play Vanilla Ice in a biopic called TO THE EXTREME. The film is written by Chris Goodwin and Phillip Van and titled after Vanilla Ice's 1990 album. Franco spoke about...

William Shatner wants Star Trek successor Chris Pine to play him in biopic

Posted 6 years ago

Here is a bit of casting that makes sense. William Shatner has had a very fulfilling Hollywood career and his role as Captain James T. Kirk has cemented him a place in pop culture that can't be denied. With a...

Netflix developing film about the youngest person to sail around the world

Posted 6 years ago

I am not a boat person by any means; the majority of boating experiences I've experienced throughout my life have simply been as a passenger, so the thought of sailing unassisted around the world seems absolutely terrifying, let alone doing...

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