It may take liberties with certain facts, as almost every biopic must.
However, the six-part series Blockbuster by former investigative journalist Matt Schrader is a compelling audio biopic through the origins of Star Wars, Jaws and the movie revolution of the mid-1970s.
These biopics can range from illuminating to insanely over-the-top.
It’s sad to say, but it’s probably best that Franklin did not live to see this series or the upcoming biopic “Respect,” due for a summer release, in which Jennifer Hudson will star as the Queen of Soul.
The biopic is being produced by Jami McCoy-Lankford of Hillionaire Productions and Global Genesis Group, with the script written by Gregory Blair.
Selma becomes a biopic in which the hero shines while those who worked beside him are overlooked or relegated to the sidelines.
Aaron Sorkin is frustrated that his Steve Jobs biopic fell apart.
We live in a world where a J. Edgar Hoover biopic got made before a Martin Luther King Jr. one.
One of the more fascinating projects I read about that never came to fruition was your Howard Hughes biopic starring Jim Carrey.
In a strange coincidence, the Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything opened the same weekend as Interstellar.