The proposed new Michael Jackson biopic will glorify a man who abused children, according to the director of Leaving Neverland. Filming is due to begin on the story of Jackson’s life, produced by Graham King (who previously produced the Queen…
Cary Grant biopic ‘Archie’ adds Kara Tointon, Harriet Walter, Laura Aikman to cast
Kara Tointon, Harriet Walter and Laura Aikman have joined the cast of Cary Grant biopic “Archie” alongside Jason Isaacs, who will play the matinee idol himself. Aikman (“Bluestone 42”) is set to play Grant’s ex-wife Dyan Cannon, Walter (“Succession”) will…
Cary Grant biopic starring Jason Isaacs in lead role set for ITV & BritBox International
The life of one of Hollywood’s leading men, Cary Grant, is to be portrayed by Jason Isaacs in an ITV and BritBox International drama, Deadline can reveal. Philomena and Stan & Ollie writer Jeff Pope is writing and exec producing…
Hugh Grant speaks out after being linked to film adaptation Of Prince Andrew’s Newsnight interview
Hugh Grant has shot down rumours he could play Prince Andrew in a film adaptation of his infamous Newsnight interview. On Thursday, it was revealed the story behind the Duke Of York’s “car-crash” appearance on the BBC was being adapted…
Marilyn Monroe biopic ‘Blonde’ leading Netflix pack of Venice hopefuls
The upcoming Venice Film Festival is getting ready to unleash a robust roster of Oscar hopefuls promoted by boatloads of Hollywood stars, with Netflix spearheading the Lido landing in September. As Venice artistic director Alberto Barbera begins to lock in…
Kate Moss to produce biopic about her portrait sittings for Lucian Freud
If you’re world famous, how do you make sure that the inevitable documentary that’s made about you is up to scratch? Kate Moss has the answer: she’s doing it herself. On Thursday, Variety reported that the British supermodel will be…
Tunde Kelani plans Ayinde Barrister biopic
Ace filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has revealed plans to produce and release a film on the late Fuji Music creator, Dr. Sikiru Ayinde Barrister, MFR, as a way to further immortalise him. He made the revelation while speaking at the grand…