She made her name as a society beauty in Upstairs Downstairs more than 45 years ago. Lesley-Anne Down then starred in US soap Dallas as a glamorous publicist. So she never dreamed she would play such a formidable figure as Margaret Thatcher. In fact, when approached about the role as the Iron Lady, the 66-year-old … Read more
Naomi Ackie has landed the starring role as Whitney Houston in Sony/TriStar’s upcoming musical biopic, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, according to Deadline. The 28-year-old star, best known for her role as Jannah in 2019’s Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker, will be a part of a ‘no holds barred’ look on the late … Read more
Florence Pugh, 24, and her boyfriend Zach Braff, 45, hit the dog park in Los Angeles… amid rumors she may star in the upcoming Madonna biopic By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 20:23 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 20:36 GMT, 14 December 2020 Florence Pugh and her boyfriend, Zach Braff, enjoyed an early morning trip to … Read more
Jamie Bell and Margaret Qualley to star in biopic detailing ‘untold’ love story between golden age of Hollywood icons Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Amazon Studios and Automatik are teaming up for the new feature film The motion picture will give a behind-the-scenes look at legends Astaire and Rogers while detailing what drove them as … Read more
Actors Jeremy Sims and Mathew Newton among those suggested to play shock jock Kyle Sandilands in upcoming John Ibrahim TV mini-series By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:02 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 14:17 GMT, 29 November 2020 Kyle Sandilands will be among the cast of colourful characters in the upcoming John Ibrahim … Read more
Angelina Jolie is set to direct a biopic about British war photographer Sir Don McCullin titled Unreasonable Behaviour By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 15:39 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 15:39 GMT, 19 November 2020 Angelina Jolie is set to direct a film about British war photographer Sir Don McCullin, it was revealed on … Read more
Vanessa Hudgens’ ex Austin Butler cuddles up to co-star Olivia DeJonge after months of dating rumours as they take a break from filming Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic in Australia By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:19 GMT, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 04:44 GMT, 16 November 2020 Filming is well under way … Read more
The official trailer for the long-awaited David Bowie biopic Stardust was released on Wednesday. But fans were left unhappy by the initial teaser for the film, as they labelled it ‘terrible’ and ‘mediocre’ and called for a boycott after it was revealed the rock icon’s family did not approve of the drama. Stardust follows Bowie, played … Read more
Will Smith spotted in black tracksuit on LA set of biopic King Richard about Venus and Serena’s tennis coach dad By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 04:13 GMT, 27 October 2020 | Updated: 04:13 GMT, 27 October 2020 He’s playing the father of tennis superstars Serena and Venus Williams in a biopic about the pro … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed yet another film project, with Timothee Chalamet’s Bob Dylan biopic not happening anymore. Chalamet, 24, was announced in January to play Dylan in a biopic called Going Electric, which James Mangold was slated to direct. However, cinematographer Phedon Papamichael was promoting his new Netflix film The Trial of the Chicago … Read more