Authorized biopics of legendary musicians like Jimi Hendrix and Kurt Cobain are stuck in various stages of development, but another music film long in gestation – dramatizing the bumpy life and times of James Brown – may finally be gearing up. Producer Brian Grazer, whose credits range from Apollo 13 and Rush to 8 Mile and Katy Perry: Part of Me, has been trying to make the movie since the late Nineties, when Spike Lee’s name was initially attached as director. READ MORE
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