Is the Janis Joplin biopic finally going to be filmed? Don't hold your breath

It could have been Renée, it could have been Zooey, but now Amy Adams looks set to play Janis Joplin. Priya Elan hopes it doesn't Jormp the sharkIn Hollywood, the Janis Joplin story is a cinematic mirage. Like On The Road, Atlas Shrugged, and the remake of Barbarella, it's been a cornerstone of "Development Hell", chewed over so much that many wondered if it actually existed. There was the unauthorised Piece Of My Heart, which was to star Renée Zellweger or Brittany Murphy. There was The Gospe...

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