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Biopics

  1. cast away
    Selena Gomez to Spend Her Time Offline Playing Linda Ronstadt“I know too much about her at this point.”
    By Justin Curto
  2. the wives
    Presenting the First Annual ‘Bunch of Boys’ AwardsHonoring excellence in the competitive field of being a Biopic Wife.
    By Jason P. Frank
  3. coming soon
    A Michael Jackson Movie Is Coming From Antoine Fuqua in 2025And Lionsgate has cast its Jackson 5.
    By Bethy Squires
  4. coming soon
    Interchangeable British Actors Get Four Chances to Star in a Beatles MovieSam Mendes is going four-for-four on Beatles biopics.
    By Jason P. Frank
  5. movie review
    There’s a Great Movie to Be Made About Bob Marley. One Love Is Not It.You’ll leave knowing less about Marley than you did going in.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  6. coming soon
    Pharrell Is Stacking (Lego) Bricks for His BiopicPiece by Piece, an animated Lego film about his life, is out October 11.
    By Justin Curto
  7. i want to be alone
    Richard Simmons Wants to Be Excluded From Pauly Shore’s NarrativeSimmons briefly emerged from retirement to deny that he has anything to do with a biopic on him, starring Pauly Shore.
    By Bethy Squires
  8. film is a losing game
    Marisa Abela’s Day (to Play Amy Winehouse) Has ComeA first trailer for Back to Black hits the usual music biopic beats — with bigger hair and a London accent.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  9. trailer mix
    Kingsley Ben-Adir Preaches One Love, One WigAdding a cap to his wardrobe in a new trailer for the film.
    By Justin Curto
  10. okay…
    Quelle Surprise! Darren Aronofsky Is Making Movie About a LoserMusk we?
    By Jason P. Frank
  11. coming soon
    Pablo Larraín’s Jackie Cinematic Universe Got Angelina JolieAs a stunning, well-accessorized Maria Callas.
    By Rebecca Alter and Zoe Guy
  12. he has a dream
    Yeah, Chris Rock Is Committing to NonviolenceHe’s reportedly in final talks to direct and produce a Martin Luther King Jr. biopic.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  13. trailer mix
    Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Weird Als the Musical BiopicDaniel Radcliffe parodies the parodist on November 4.
    By Rebecca Alter
  14. vultúr on tár
    49 True Facts About Lydia TárThe superstar conductor is the subject of a new biopic — what do we know about the real her?
    By Jason P. Frank and Rebecca Alter
  15. glovely
    Chill, Normal Guy Jared Leto to Play Chill, Normal Guy Karl LagerfeldA fitting Morbius follow-up.
    By Rebecca Alter
  16. what we got
    Let’s Cast the Sublime BiopicSpoiler: we didn’t cast Lou Dog.
    By Roxana Hadadi and Nic Juarez
  17. presley cinematic universe
    Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny Are Sofia Coppola’s Presleys in PriscillaSeems like Kaia Gerber can’t help falling in love with Elvis look-alikes.
    By Zoe Guy
  18. trailer mix
    Paul Dano, Michelle Williams Wage Marital War in The Fabelmans TrailerSteven Spielberg’s autobiographical drama.
    By Charu Sinha
  19. callouts
    Mike Tyson Says Hulu Is the ‘Streaming Version of the Slave Master’He claims that the streamer’s series Mike stole his life story and did not pay him.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  20. family business
    Fidel Castro’s Daughter Approves of James Franco Playing Her DadIn Alina of Cuba, the biopic based on her life.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  21. coming soon
    Blonde Trailer: Fade in on a Girl …Let Ana de Armas be your star!
    By Rebecca Alter
  22. in a material world
    An Immaculate Collection of Details About Madonna’s Self-Written BiopicStarring Julia Garner as Madame X herself.
    By Justin Curto
  23. thera-no
    Amanda Seyfried Wants to ‘Spend Some Time’ With Elizabeth HolmesAnd Jared Leto’s down to set them up.
    By Jason P. Frank
  24. no thank you
    Riley Keough Says She Didn’t Want to Star in Baz Luhrmann’s ElvisYou know, the biopic about her grandpa.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  25. a long talk
    Aline Was Inspired by a True DivaHow do you write, direct, and star in a Céline Dion biopic? According to Valérie Lemercier, you start by changing the singer’s name.
    By Rachel Handler
  26. keep that pelvis far from me
    Elvis Trailer: Tom Hanks Got COVID-19 for This?Entering the building (your local movie theater) on June 24.
    By Rebecca Alter
  27. respect the classics
    20 Years Later, We’re Getting the Keith Moon BiopicAre you not celebrating by setting a drum kit on fire?
    By Devon Ivie
  28. the saga begins
    White and Nerdy Daniel Radcliffe Will Play ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in Biopic“I have no doubt whatsoever that this is the role future generations will remember him for.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  29. and i said what about
    Girl With the Dragon Tattoo to Play My Fair LadyIn a Luca Guadagnino biopic for Apple.
    By Rebecca Alter
  30. casting call
    Tom Holland Tap-Dances His Way Into Fred Astaire BiopicThe rumors are true!
    By Charu Sinha
  31. casting call
    Jonah Hill Is Truckin’ to Portray Jerry GarciaParallel beards.
    By Devon Ivie
  32. first looks
    Here’s the First Footage of Austin Butler in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis BiopicThe film is currently set to release on June 24, 2022.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  33. chat room
    Pablo Larraín Isn’t Trying to Reinvent the Biopic With SpencerThe filmmaker behind Jackie and the trippy dance movie Ema says he couldn’t care less about helping audiences “understand” a character.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  34. casting
    Christopher Nolan Casts Cillian Murphy As Oppenheimer Reuniting in theaters July 2023.
    By Zoë Haylock
  35. casting couch
    Colman Domingo to Play Activist Bayard Rustin in Obamas’ First Narrative FilmRustin, from Higher Ground Productions, also stars Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, and Audra McDonald.
    By Justin Curto
  36. babs
    Barbra Streisand Says ‘No, No, No, No, No’ to a Bohemian Rhapsody–Style Biopic“After I’m gone. Not while I’m alive.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  37. roll clip!
    Put Some Respect on Jennifer Hudson As Aretha Franklin in This Respect ClipPerforming what else? “Respect.”
    By Justin Curto
  38. biopics
    House of Gucci Posters Have ArrivedMamma mia.
    By Cydney Lee
  39. casting
    Yasiin Bey, Formerly Mos Def, Won’t Play Thelonious Monk Without Estate ApprovalThe musician said he was under the impression the family was “onboard.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  40. respect
    Jennifer Hudson’s New Song Will Sound So Good Over the Aretha Biopic CreditsHere is “Here I Am (Singing My Way Home),” co-written by Carole King.
    By Rebecca Alter
  41. biopicked
    Tiffany Haddish Hits the Ground Running With Flo-Jo BiopicThis tracks (and field.)
    By Halle Kiefer
  42. biopics
    A Cher Biopic Is in the Works at UniversalMamma mia!
    By Bethy Squires
  43. trailer mix
    All We’re Asking Is for You to Watch Jennifer Hudson As Aretha Franklin“Singing is sacred, Re.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  44. hiiiiiiyah!
    A Jim Henson Biopic Is in the Works at DisneyWatch it, Mr. Rogers, there’s a new Wholesome Biopic in town.
    By Bethy Squires
  45. one man show
    Steven Spielberg to Write, Direct His Own BiopicMichelle Williams has reportedly been cast as his mom.
    By Charu Sinha
  46. casting
    Michelle Williams Is in Talks to Turn Up the Heat as Peggy Lee in Fever BiopicAnd Billie Eilish and her mother, Maggie Laird, are in talks to executive-produce.
    By Chris Murphy
  47. biopics
    Nicole Kidman Replaces Cate Blanchett As the Australian Playing Lucille BallMore like Vitameatavegemite! Get it?
    By Rebecca Alter
  48. trailer mix
    Andra Day Raises Her Voice in The United States vs. Billie Holiday TrailerGrammy nominee Andra Day transforms into the First Lady of Blues.
    Zoe Haylock
  49. casting
    The Whitney Houston Biopic Has Found Its WhitneyThe Rise of Skywalker star Naomi Ackie will portray the legendary singer.
    By Zoe Haylock
  50. trailer mix
    Say ‘How You Doin’?’ to the First Trailer for Wendy Williams: The MovieFinally, a Lifetime biopic about a native New Yorker.
    By Chris Murphy
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