Robbie Williams biopic ‘Better Man’ will give his songs the ‘Rocketman’ treatment

nme.com:

Robbie Williams biopic will “reimagine” the pop icon’s seminal hits, his songwriter and close friend Guy Chambers has said.Better Man is being helmed by The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey and will tell the story of Williams’ rise to global fame.Speaking exclusively to NME, Chambers explained that the new project will see Williams’ hits undergo a dramatic reinvention – similar to the big-screen treatment received by Elton John‘s music in 2019 biopic Rocketman.“I know Michael Gracey who is directing it, and he’s a bit of a genius,” said Chambers.“The only thing I know about it so far is that the songs will be reimagined in the film, I do know that.