Kenneth to immediate pop band Bee Gees biopic
Actor-filmmaker Kenneth Branagh might next tackle a good biographical movie about classic music band Bee Gees. Writer Ben Elton, who worked with Branagh for 2018 period movie 'All Is Accurate', penning the existing draft of the screenplay, said reports.
The project, which includes been set up at Paramount, will observe the lives of brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb from their humble beginnings to pop superstardom.
Following their first Simply no. 1 hit 'How IS IT POSSIBLE TO Mend a Broken Heart' the Bee Gees continued to create and perform a huge selection of popular songs such as for example 'Stayin' Alive', 'How Deep Is Your Love', 'Nighttime Fever' and 'Jive Talkin'. In addition they done the soundtrack for John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney's cult classic 1977 movie 'Saturday Night time Fever'.
The biographical film, which happens to be untitled, will be made by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment is making the film with 'Bohemian Rhapsody' producer Graham King via GK Films and the production company Sister.
Barry Gibb, the only surviving person in the band, will serve as an executive producer.
Branagh's directorial credits include movies such as for example 'Belfast', 'Murder on the Orient Exhibit', 'Thor' and 'Cinderella'.
The British filmmaker happens to be awaiting the release of multi-starrer 'Death on the Nile', a sequel to his 2017 movie 'Murder on the Orient Express'.
In addition to directing the film, Branagh as well features in it alongside famous brands Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Ali Fazal, Rose Leslie, Emma Mackey, Annette Bening, Russell Brand, Sophie Okonedo, Jennifer Saunders, and Letitia Wright.
