biopic

Baz Luhrmann ceases production of Elvis biopic on the Gold Coast amid coronavirus outbreak

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Baz Luhrmann has temporarily halted production of his upcoming Elvis Presley biopic after star Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, caught coronavirus while filming. The Australian director urged the cast and crew of the project, which is currently filming on the Gold Coast, to stay home in a private letter obtained by the Gold Coast … Read more

Rosamund Pike plays scientist Marie Curie in a new biopic

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One brief, passing shot in the opening scene of Radioactive, the new biopic of the scientist Marie Curie, tells its viewers everything about its subject’s lifelong obsession. As the film begins, close to the end of her story, the middle-aged Curie (played by Rosamund Pike), can be seen busying herself around her house with characteristic … Read more