In the days leading up to the theatrical release of the James Brown biopic “Get On Up,” music and film fans are wondering how the film’s star – relative Hollywood newcomer Chadwick Boseman ...

There’s a delicious moment in “Get On Up,” Tate Taylor’s new James Brown biopic, when Brown — played by Chadwick Boseman, in a thrillingly magnetic performance — is about to appear on ...

Words + Pictures, the documentary production studio behind Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, are reportedly developing ...

Chadwick Boseman, who starred as baseball legend Jackie Robinson in “42,” has been announced as the star of a new, as yet, untitled film about James Brown from Universal and Imagine.

In one August 2020 message, Mia wrote, “Thinking of you with Chadwick Boseman,” in reference to the actor’s death. She then said that Combs was “auditioning for the role” of James Brown.

According to the testimony of his former assistant under the pseudonym “Mia,” he once auditioned to portray James Brown in the 2014 biopic Get on Up. The role ultimately went to Chadwick Boseman.

“Get on Up” follows Brown from his impoverished boyhood to his time in prison to his rise on the world stage as Soul Brother No. 1. Judging by the trailer, Boseman turns in a more physical ...

Words + Pictures, the documentary studio known for projects like Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, The Kingdom, and Celtics City, is now working on a new film about the life and legacy of ...

A Hero On and Off the Screen. Introduction. Chadwick Boseman, best known as King T’Challa in Marvel's Black Panther, transcended the boundaries of traditional ...

Boseman, who also played Black icons Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, and James Brown over his years in Hollywood, died in August after a four-year battle with colon cancer. He was 43 years old.

In one August 2020 message, Mia wrote, “Thinking of you with Chadwick Boseman,” in reference to the actor’s death. She then said that Combs was “auditioning for the role” of James Brown.