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John Cusack reflects on his experience portraying Brian Wilson in the biopic 'Love & Mercy,' highlighting Wilson's generosity, complexity, and profound impact on music, as well as their personal connection and Wilson's openness about his struggles and genius.
Paramount's biopic about Bob Marley, "One Love," set a new midweek record for Valentine's Day, grossing $14 million and ultimately reaching $51.5 million in its opening week. The film's success reflects the growing trend of music biopics sweeping Hollywood, with iconic artists providing valuable intellectual property for studios. "One Love" attracted a diverse audience, including younger moviegoers, and its immersive sound experience in theaters contributed to its appeal. The film's authenticity, close collaboration with the Marley family, and strategic marketing efforts were key factors in its box office triumph, signaling the enduring impact of music and cultural icons across generations.
Director Sam Mendes will helm four solo films about each member of The Beatles, offering a unique perspective on the band's story. The films, expected to be completed by 2027, will be a groundbreaking cinematic experience, with Mendes having full access to the band's life stories and music rights. Sony Pictures has expressed excitement for the project, emphasizing its potential to rock audiences globally.