Why ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ Stumbled at Box Office
The biopic opened in third place at the box office after receiving poor reviews from critics.
The biopic opened in third place at the box office after receiving poor reviews from critics.
“Naomi Ackie’s performance shines above everything else.”
Filming is currently underway on the original movie.
The project comes from Steve Whitney, who obtained the rights to Knight’s life story.
“I am looking forward to telling Flo-Jo’s story the way it should be told,” Haddish says.
Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese will serve as an executive producer.
“With this film we hope to inspire many generations to come,” King says.
The talk show diva got candid while promoting her lifetime biopic ‘Wendy Williams: The Movie.’
Columbus Short, Janet Hubert and Wendy Raquel Robinson will co-star in the film.
“He was tall, like 6’5 and he date raped me,” Williams told reporters during a virtual interview.