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TORONTO — Five decades after it was released, “Rocky,” the film about a small-time boxer who takes on a world heavyweight champion, remains a tale cherished by underdogs everywhere.

Julia Garner was personally selected by Madonna to play her in a biopic, which has been in the works for several years. In a new interview, the Weapons star was asked if the film or series was still moving forward. “I don’t know,” Garner told CBS Sunday Morning, adding, “Every hour it changes, in a […]

Julia Garner has given an ambiguous update on the long-delayed Madonna biopic, which has made little progress since its 2020 announcement. During a recent interview with CBS, the actress was asked about the film’s status, to which she responded: “I don’t know. Every hour it changes, in a way.” “It’s not up to me. I […]

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As one of Hollywood’s staunchest Republicans, the late James Stewart perhaps wouldn’t be rolling in his grave in response to “Jimmy,” a biopic that — in focusing rather less on his artistry than on his military service — paints him in a glowingly conservative light. But either way, he deserves better than this hokey, superficial […]

EXCLUSIVE: Universal’s Snoop Dogg biopic Snoop continues to round out key supporting cast. Yesterday came the news that Cynthia Erivo is joining as Tupac’s mom, and today we can reveal that college basketball player Hercy Miller, in his feature debut, is set to portray Master P, while Zachariah Rogers (P-Valley) will be rapper The D.O.C., […]

The 'Riverdale' actor plays the title role in this drama revolving around the iconic movie star's distinguished military service.

EXCLUSIVE: Wind of Change, the feature film about German rock band Scorpions from Fox Entertainment Studios and Ali Afshar’s ESX Entertainment, is now getting a theatrical release via Roadside Attractions in North America in March. The U.S. debut will follow the film’s January theatrical release in the band’s home country, distributed by Warner Bros. Germany

Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner Cynthia Erivo has joined the cast of Universal’s upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic and is set to portray Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur. Jonathan Daviss leads the cast of “Snoop,” which is described as the “definitive biopic of the entertainment mogul and icon,” Snoop Dogg. Erivo joins the film’s starry ensemble, which […]

Craig Brewer is directing the drama, which counts Snoop Dogg and '8 Mile' producer Brian Grazer among its producers.

Frida screenwriter and Selena writer/director Gregory Nava is mourning the loss of his friend Dolores Huerta, the civil rights icon who died today at age 96. Nava and his wife Barbara Martinez Jitner were by Huerta’s side in her final moments. “We were blessed to be by Dolores’s side last night in Bakersfield, to say […]

Mercredi sort un biopic sur le résistant Jean Moulin. Il s'inscrit dans la longue série des biopics qui pullulent au cinéma depuis ces dix dernières années. L'univers du grand écran a tout intérêt à capitaliser sur ces histoires de vie.

Jaafar Jackson, qui incarne le roi de la pop à l’écran, confie que le second volet de Michael, attendu fin 2027, apportera un « éclairage » nouveau sur les soupçons d’agressions sexuelles sur mineurs visant son oncle.

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