No, that’s not Amy Winehouse within the picture above — that’s actress Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse within the upcoming movie about Winehouse’s life, Again to Black.
Made with the backing of Amy Winehouse’s property and Common and Sony Music, the movie may be very a lot a certified biopgrahy of the favored musician — who has beforehand been the topic of an excellent documentary (2015’s Amy) however not a fiction movie.
The primary teaser for Again to Black, named after the well-known Winehouse album from 2006, has arrived and Abela seems simply as convincing within the footage as she does within the nonetheless photos. Check out the Again to Black worldwide trailer beneath and see for your self:
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Again to Black was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and written by Matt Greenhalgh. (The identical workforce beforehand made Nowhere Boy, a movie concerning the lifetime of John Lennon within the years previous to his stardom with the Beatles.) Due to the help of Winehouse’s property and her file firm, Again to Black will function loads of her music on the soundtrack.
Right here is the movie’s official synopsis:
BACK TO BLACK is a never-before-seen glimpse into Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame and the discharge of her groundbreaking studio album, Again to Black. Advised from Amy’s perspective, the movie is an unapologetic have a look at the girl behind the phenomenon and the connection that impressed one of the vital legendary albums of all time.
Again to Black is scheduled to open in theaters on Could 10, 2024.
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