Pharrell as a Lego and Robbie Williams as a chimp? Music biopics get creative
Many of the expected conventions of music biopics are present in โPiece by Piece,โ about the producer-turned-pop star Pharrell Williams, and โBetter Man,โ about the British singer Robbie Williams.
What to stream this weekend: Beyoncรฉ, Steve Martin, J-Hope, Mike Birbiglia, Bill Nighy and 'Madu'
This weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include Beyoncรฉ's โAct ll: Cowboy Carter,โ a Amazon Prime docuseries about BTS member J-Hope and โMadu,โ a documentary about a Nigerian boy who dreams of being a professional ballet dancer.
New this week: 'Spirited,' Pokรฉmon, 'Nope' and 'Slumberland'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include an album by Neil Young & Crazy Horse, a documentary about how Mickey Mouse became beloved by children and adults and a cash machine for Disneyโs growing entertainment empire, and Chris Hemsworth puts himself and his body to the test in National Geographicโs โLimitless.โ.
Why the Anthony Bourdain voice cloning creeps people out
The revelation that a documentary filmmaker used voice-cloning software to make the late chef Anthony Bourdain say words he never spoke has drawn criticism amid concerns about use of the powerful technology.
Anthony Bourdain documentary in works
Beloved storyteller Anthony Bourdain will be the subject of a new documentary. Neville said in a statement that "Anthony Bourdain did more to help us understand each other than just about anyone in the history of television." "I'm thrilled to be re-teaming with Focus Features after our journey on 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?,'" Neville added. "I am also happy that HBO Max will make sure Tony's audience only continues to grow." Bourdain was filming an episode of his award-winning CNN series "Parts Unknown" in France when he took his own life last year.