Popular Post Mike Posted June 18, 2021 Popular Post Posted June 18, 2021 Being reported that after many false starts over the last 20 years we may now actually be in line for a Marvin Gaye Film.... News from deadline.com follows below Warner Bros Lands Allen Hughes-Directed Marvin Gaye Film ‘What’s Going On’; Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine To Produce Warner Bros has landed What’s Going On, a biopic of iconic soul singer Marvin Gaye that Allen Hughes will direct, and produce with Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine and Andrew Lazar. The studio acquired a script by poet-playwright Marcus Gardley (he wrote the musical The Color Purple for WB) and the singer’s estate and Motown are part of the deal so there will be rights to use all of Gaye’s signature songs. This finally will bring to the screen the singer’s story, after many previous attempts by different filmmakers stalled or fell short of the rights needed. Full article here... https://deadline.com/2021/06/marvin-gaye-movie-allen-hughes-dr-dre-jimmy-iovine-warner-bros-1234776648/ 5
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