Diablo Cody is co-writing the "untold true story" that will be produced by Amy Pascal.
There are so many untold and inspiring stories and who better to tell it than me. ❧
Of course there will be a huge amount of bias from her perspective.
Annotated on September 17, 2020 at 12:18PM
Madonna being front and center to guide her own biopic should not be a surprise from anyone who has followed her career. But it is noteworthy since most biopics, when based on people or musical acts, tend to have their subjects as consultants and executive producers, involved mainly from rights points of view. This has been the case with recent hits Rocketman and Bohemian Rhapsody. ❧
And I think she’s learned from Rocketman and Bohemian Rhapsody that if you’re heavily involved in making and producing your own biopic, it’s unlikely anyone else will do one anytime soon and you’ll be able to control not only the immediate narrative, but also the long term narrative (at least within popular culture).
Annotated on September 17, 2020 at 12:23PM
