Frank Sinatra film casting sparks online jokes and memes
It is being reported that Leonardo DiCaprio will be cast as Frank Sinatra and Jennifer Lawrence as Ava Gardner in a new biopic.
Amy Winehouse movie savaged by critics: "Genuinely feels disrespectful"
"Morally repugnant!!" wrote one critic, while another said the biopic was "so bad it made me gasp in horror."
Amy Winehouse biopic movie trailer sparks backlash
The music legend passed away in 2011 from accidental alcohol poisoning at the tragically young age of 27 years old.
Bradley Cooper's "non-negotiable" demands for making 'Maestro' revealed
"Bradley didn't make it an easy situation for us," producer Kristie Macosko Krieger told Newsweek, as she praised the star's work ethic.
A handsome actor was cast as Donald Trump and the internet is not having it
Stan has been drafted in to play a younger Trump in upcoming biopic "The Apprentice"—and many film fans have derided the move.
'Heartstopper' Season 2 and everything else new on Netflix in August
The streaming giant is bringing back two of its most popular shows, "Heartstopper" and "The Lincoln Lawyer," and saying goodbye to a number of fan favorites.
"Sound of Freedom" viewers evacuated over "report of a fire," video shows
Since the movie's July 4 release, several fans have said they experienced various problems at theaters across the U.S.
Florence Pugh 'Oppenheimer' nude scenes censored in absolutely bizarre way
The movie has sparked discussion on social media since opening internationally on July 21.
'Sound of Freedom' is the astonishing box office success of the summer
The movie, which is based on the life of anti-child-trafficking campaigner Tim Ballard, has now surpassed the $100 million mark.
Who will win "Barbie" vs. "Oppenheimer" showdown? What the numbers predict
With "Barbenheimer" finally arriving, Newsweek has looked into which movie is most likely to emerge the victor in the highly-anticipated box office battle.
Nephew playing Michael Jackson in biopic sings just like him in viral clip
Jaafar Jackson, who has been cast as the "King of Pop" in the upcoming movie "Michael," has dulcet tones that are almost identical to his uncle's.
Marisa Abela, Amy Winehouse biopic star, is yet another nepo baby
Actress Marisa Abela is the star of the upcoming Amy Winehouse biopic "Back to Black."
Amy Winehouse biopic blasted as "cringe"—"SNL could do a better job"
Photographs taken on the set of 'Back to Black', starring Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse, have been slammed online.
"I Wanna Dance With Somebody" cast: How actors compare to real-life people
Among the stars of the Whitney Houston biopic are Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci and Ashton Sanders.
'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' release date, cast, trailer, plot
Naomi Ackie stars as Whitney Houston in the highly-anticipated biopic, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody."
Austin Butler's three-year family absence for "Elvis" divides fans online
"I had months where I wouldn't talk to anybody, and when I did, the only thing I was ever thinking about was Elvis," the biopic's star said.
Jennifer Lopez gives surprising response to who should play her in biopic
Lopez, 53, recently became the latest participant in the popular "73 Questions" series from "Vogue."
Why Madonna is the "villain" of Weird Al Yankovic biopic
Speaking with Newsweek, actor Evan Rachel Wood said the pop icon was "just running circles around everybody."
Why Jessica Chastain "wasn't interested in" role as Marilyn in "Blonde"
Chastain's reason for not taking the role of Marilyn Monroe in the Netflix movie was because it was "not exciting."
Expert Slams 'Blonde' for 'Violent, Exploitative Portrayal' of Abortion
Netflix's movie "Blonde" has angered many, and researcher Steph Herold told Newsweek that the film contributes "to stigmatizing narratives about abortion."
Meghan McCain Slams Marilyn Monroe Biopic 'Blonde'—'Absolute Garbage'
"Really a disgrace to the nuanced, intelligent and yes sexy American icon Marilyn Monroe," McCain wrote in a tweet regarding the Netflix movie.
Netflix Dahmer Doc Backlash After Critics Remind Viewers of Real Victims
Many on social media are praising actor Evan Peters' good looks, but critics are reminding viewers to remember Jeffrey Dahmer's real victims.
Whitney Houston 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' Movie Trailer Splits Internet
"Now THIS is a Whitney biopic," said one Twitter user. The official trailer for the new biographical drama was released on Thursday.
Weird Al's Five Best Parodies, in Honor of His New Biopic Trailer
The trailer for 'Weird' just came out Monday, and to celebrate the comedy legend's parody of biopics, we take a look at his best takes on pop songs.
Anne Heche Revealed Who She Wanted to Play Her in Biopic Before Death
But in an ominous twist, Heche also came up with the idea to play her own mother in the biopic about her life.
Mike Tyson Accuses Hulu Producers of 'Lying' to Friends Over 'Mike' Series
Former heavyweight champion boxer Mike Tyson has called for someone from Hulu to be "fired" after accusing them of "stealing his story."
Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer'—All We Know So Far
Christopher Nolan is bringing the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer to life in the epic biopic, "Oppenheimer."
Who Is Going To Play Mike Tyson in the Boxer's Hulu Biopic?
On Wednesday, June 8, Hulu released the first look trailer for its "unauthorized" eight-episode limited series charting the rise of boxer Mike Tyson.
'Pistol' Team Want Johnny Rotten to Give the Sex Pistols Biopic a Chance
Actor Anson Boon and creator Craig Pearce told Newsweek why outspoken Sex Pistols lead singer Johnny Rotten should watch the biopic "Pistol" before judging.
'Winning Time' Season 2: Everything To Know About the HBO Series
Season 2 of the basketball biopic, "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty," has been confirmed—but the cast told Newsweek that there is even more to come.