NEW YORK — Don Cheadle (pictured) will play Miles Davis in a biopic the actor has long planned on the innovative jazz pioneer. SEE ALSO: Spike Lee Sued By Elderly Couple Over George Zimmerman Tweet BiFrost Pictures told the Associated Press on Wednesday that it will finance and produce “Kill the Trumpet Player” with Cheadle also […]
TLC is gearing up for a big comeback, which includes summer performances, a new album, and a new small screen film. VH1 has released the first photo from the upcoming biopic Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story. Playing the legendary group members are Drew Sidora as Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Lil’ Mama as Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, […]
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 […]
eurweb.com *Rumblings of Alicia Keys possibly playing legendary entertainer Lena Horne in a biopic began circulating back in 2007, when Oprah Winfrey had taken…
Former NBA player turned business mogul Magic Johnson is trying his damnedest to top himself. After purchasing the Los Angeles Dodgers, Johnson has set his sights on an African-American entertainment institution. Magic Johnson has purchased “Soul Train” and plans on bringing it back to television. Another thing Johnson will be developing out of the “Soul Train” brand […]
hellobeautiful.com Pop legend Whitney Houston‘s mother Cissy is releasing a memoir about her daughter. Before it even hits shelves, movie producers are searching for the…
R&B songstress Mary J. Blige has officially signed on to a new film. She will tune up her jazz vocals after signing to star in Cynthia Mort’s “Nina,” a movie about legendary singer Nina Simone. Mort’s script focuses on Simone’s relationship with her assistant Clifton Henderson, who will be played by David Oyelowo, backers said. […]
