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Charles Bradley and Fela Kuti documentaries, James Brown film series & more music movies showing in NYC

3853 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThere's never a shortage of cool movie screenings in NYC, but here's a roundup of some of the music (and cow) related screenings coming up in the near future. The screenings of Stop Making Sense and Pulp: A Film... more info

Pandora turns up new audience for James Brown biopic

3856 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentUniversal Pictures' new biopic "Get on Up" about the influential performer James Brown has a clear target audience: fans of the Godfather of Soul. more info

Pandora turns up new audience for James Brown biopic

3856 days ago
L.A. Times - News more info

Chadwick Boseman's soulful turn powers 'Get On Up,' reviews say

3859 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentJames Brown earned his nickname as the Hardest Working Man in Show Business with passionate performances and relentless touring, so it's only fitting that Chadwick Boseman gives his all to portray the legendary soul singer in the new biopic "Get On U... more info

Spitting Images: Biopic Actors and the Real-Life People They Played

3860 days ago
TimeChadwick Boseman portrays James Brown in the new biopic Get On Up. Take a look at other actors who were convincing enough to make audiences do a double-take more info

'Get on Up' reaches for high concept instead of getting down

3860 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentAt 2 hours and 18 minutes, the James Brown biopic "Get On Up" runs exactly two hours longer than the knockout YouTube clip of the real Mr. Dynamite performing up a storm in 1964's "The T.A.M.I. Show." It is not time well spent. more info

Mick Jagger: 'My parents didn't want me to be in showbusiness'

3861 days ago
The TelegraphMick Jagger talks to John Hiscock about never-ending tours, family life and his work on the new James Brown biopic more info

REVIEW: Get On Up Is a Loud, Proud and Oscar-Worthy James Brown Biopic

3862 days ago
TimeChadwick Boseman, who played Jackie Robinson in '42,' is sensational as the Godfather of Soul in this bold movie from the director of 'The Help' more info

James Brown biopic 'Get On Up' revels in drama and dance moves

3862 days ago
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - At first Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer thought she was seeing early concert footage of James Brown but then was told it was a screen test by Chadwick Boseman to play the "Godfather of Soul" in the new biopic "Get On Up." ... more info

Mick Jagger compares Jay Z to James Brown

3866 days ago
NMEThe Rolling Stones frontman discusses both acts' business-minded approach to the music industry more info

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