Based on a True Story: Why So Many Biopics Create Oscar Buzz But Become Box-Office Flops
Every fall, there’s an onslaught of actors playing real people. We sort through them to figure out why so many get awards, but far fewer find an audience.
Biopics
‘Hands of Stone’ Review: A Boxing Biopic That Can’t Decide Who Its Hero Is
This version of Roberto Durán’s story is filled with star performances, but they all come at the expense of the fighter’s oft-misunderstood story.
The 20 Best Biopics of the Last 20 Years
From “Ali” to “The Wolf of Wall Street,” these are the best films that feature real-life figures as the centerpieces of stories expertly told.
Sony Pictures Classics Adds Hank Williams Biopic ‘I Saw the Light’ Starring Tom Hiddleston to Awards Slate
Sony Pictures Classics Adds Hank Williams Biopic ‘I Saw the Light’ Starring Tom Hiddleston to Awards Slate
‘Love Actually’ Director Richard Curtis to Pen Bee Gees Biopic
‘Love Actually’ Director Richard Curtis to Pen Bee Gees Biopic
Can ‘Get On Up’ Star Chad Boseman Land a Best Actor Oscar Nomination?
Can ‘Get On Up’ Star Chad Boseman Land a Best Actor Oscar Nomination?
Should Brit Star Tom Hiddleston Take on Country Icon Hank Williams?
Should Brit Star Tom Hiddleston Take on Country Icon Hank Williams?
Who Should Play Edward Snowden in Oliver Stone’s Upcoming Movie? (POLL)
Who Should Play Edward Snowden in Oliver Stone’s Upcoming Movie? (POLL)
Cannes Review: Why Mike Leigh’s ‘Mr. Turner,’ Starring Timothy Spall, is a Masterful Biopic
Cannes Review: Why Mike Leigh’s ‘Mr. Turner,’ Starring Timothy Spall, is a Masterful Biopic
Casting Watch: Tom Hardy Takes on Elton John for Focus Features Biopic
Casting Watch: Tom Hardy Takes on Elton John for Focus Features Biopic
NOFF Review: Naomie Harris’ Breakout Performance Can’t Save Staid, Reverent ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ (TRAILER)
NOFF Review: Naomie Harris’ Breakout Performance Can’t Save Staid, Reverent ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ (TRAILER)
In the Works: Kevin Macdonald to Direct Elvis Presley Biopic, Online Search Underway for Actor to Play Young Elvis
In the Works: Kevin Macdonald to Direct Elvis Presley Biopic, Online Search Underway for Actor to Play Young Elvis
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