After the immense success of recent Oscar-winning musical biopics like Rocketman andBohemian Rhapsody, it was only a matter of time before a film about the life of Whitney Houston would come along.And now, after an intense bidding war between various studios and streaming platforms, Sony’s TriStar Pictures has won the rights for the biopic of the life and tragic death of the legendary songstress, Deadline reports.The project,titled I Wanna Dance With Somebody, was penned by Academy Award-nominated screenwriterAnthony McCarten, who is one of the hottest scribes in Hollywood today.
After an intense bidding war: Sony’s TriStar Pictures has won the rights for the biopic of the life and tragic death of legendary songstress Whitney Houston; seen.
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