Biopic James Brown. Young James Brown and Aunt Honey (Octavia Spencer) in a scene from Get on Up. Image caption Get On Up shows both the good and bad sides to James Brown.
You better believe it can elevate an otherwise mediocre biopic. His bones and his muscles, like Brown's, seem to be articulated in a way that defies God's plan for how our bodies should move. Chris Brown, Usher, Eddie Murphy Up For James Brown Biopic.
According to Deanna Brown-Thomas, one of Brown's seven children, her father was intrigued but wary of Given how long you've been working on this, a James Brown biopic seems to be one of your.
Boseman has the moves to play James Brown.
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history, starring Chadwick Boseman. Los Angeles Times and Morning Edition film critic Kenneth Turan reviews "Get On Up," a biopic about James Brown. The new biopic "Get on Up" finally finds its groove.