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‘Michael’ trailer: Jaafar Jackson becomes the King of Pop in Antoine Fuqua’s divisive biopic

A still from ‘Michael’ | Photo Credit: Lionsgate Movies The first trailer for Michael, the long-awaited biopic about the life and legacy of Michael Jackson, has finally arrived. hile fans are praising Jaafar Jackson’s uncanny transformation into his late uncle, critics are already raising concerns about the film’s selective portrayal of the pop legend’s life….

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Narendra Modi biopic ‘Maa Vande’: Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan to play the Prime Minister

First look poster of ‘Maa Vande’, the biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan will play Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the latter’s biopic Maa Vande, directed by Kranthi Kumar CH. The announcement was made on Wednesday (September 17), coinciding with the 75th birthday of the Prime…

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‘Ayya’: Cheran announces biopic on PMK founder S. Ramadoss; Aari Arujunan to play the lead

First-look posters of ‘Ayya’ | Photo Credit: @CheranDirector/X Tamil filmmaker Cheran on Friday (July 25) announced Ayya, a biopic on Pattali Makkal Katchi founder S Ramadoss. Announced on Ramadoss’ 87th birthday, the film has actor Aari Arujunan playing the politician. Cheran unveiled first-look posters on his X handle. The posters feature Aari as Ramadoss, orating…

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‘Shogun’ star Cosmo Jarvis to play young Stalin in new biopic from ‘The Zone of Interest’ producers

Cosmo Jarvis | Photo Credit: Instagram/ @cosmo.jarvis Cosmo Jarvis, fresh off his breakout performance in FX’s Shōgun, is set play a young Joseph Stalin in the upcoming biopic Young Stalin. Directed by Georgian-French filmmaker Géla Babluani (13 Tzameti, Money), the film explores the formative years of the Soviet dictator before he seized global infamy. Based…

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‘Costao’ movie review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui anchors this biopic which shines in the second half

Nawazuddin Siddiqui in ‘Costao’. | Photo Credit: Zee5/YouTube Costao Fernandes, the ex-officer from Marmagoa Custom House, hid in the jungle for a day after accidentally killing Alvernaz Alemao, brother of former Goa chief minister Churchill Alemao. With his body battered with multiple wounds, Costao faced an immense struggle to stay alive. Only after he surrendered…

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Madhavan’s biopic on GD Naidu titled ‘G.D.N’

Madhavan; poster of ‘G.D.N’ | Photo Credit: TANIA VOLOBUEVA and Special Arrangement We had previously reported that Madhavan, who starred and helmed Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, the biopic of ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan, will be playing Indian inventor and engineer GD Naidu in an upcoming film. On Tuesday (February 18), the makers announced that the…

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Pritam to compose music for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj biopic starring Rishab Shetty

Music composer Pritam Chakraborty. Pritam Chakraborty will compose music for the upcoming biopic on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The film, starring Rishab Shetty, will be directed by Sandeep Singh. Well-known lyricist Prasoon Joshi has also been roped in for the project. Sandeep Singh, who has produced noted films such as Aligarh (2016), Sarabjit (2016) and PM…

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