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Better Man cast: Who plays Robbie Williams in the new movie?
Yes, as we're sure you already know, Williams is portrayed by a CGI chimpanzee in the new movie. As director and co-writer Michael Gracey has explained, the decision was because the star had constantly compared himself to a 'performing monkey' during his career.
Robbie Williams' 'Better Man' Hailes as One of the Greatest Biopic Movies
The new movie 'Better Man,' which presents Robbie Williams as a chimpanzee, has a much better critical standing than other musical biopics out there.
'Better Man' review: All hail Robbie Williams, a chimp for all seasons
All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Jonno Davies plays Robbie Williams as a chimp in "Better Man" from Paramount Pictures.
Better Man soundtrack: Which Robbie Williams songs are in the movie?
As ever with a music biopic, you can expect to hear a lot of Robbie Williams classics in the new movie, and a couple of Take That classics as an added bonus. Williams has even provided a new song for the credits, which was on the shortlist for an Oscar nomination (more on that in a bit).
‘Better Man' Makes a Monkey Out of Robbie Williams. No, Seriously
Imagine 'Raging Bull' starring a CGI bull, and that gives you a sense of this music biopic about a superstar who's literally portrayed as a self-loathing simian
'How I became Robbie Williams' chimpanzee'
It's 2001 and nine-year-old Jonno Davies is standing in the crowd as Robbie Williams entertains 65,000 people at the Milton Keynes Bowl. "He was just this symbol of cool, and that stuck with me for a long
Better Man: What the reviews are saying about the new Robbie Williams film
First reviews are in and critics have given Robbie Williams' musical biopic Better Man excellent ratings. The semi-biographical film chronicles the singer's quick ascent to stardom as a member of Take That and subsequent precipitous decline as he grappled with his inner demons and the difficulties that come with fame.
‘Better Man’ Review: Eccentric, Ape-Centric Robbie Williams Biopic Is Something Beautiful
Let chimpanzee entertain you in a wonderfully bizarre — but still formulaic — musical from the director of "The Greatest ...
Robbie Williams' Better Man sparks international debate as Americans mock monkey biopic
US movie goers have claimed that they have never heard of pop star Robbie Williams and have plenty of questions about his ...
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Better Man is not a biopic - it’s Robbie Williams' exorcism
This new film showing Robbie as a CGI chimp is all about his inner world - but cathartic as it is, he's not entirely free ...
Robbie Williams Never Broke the U.S. Can His Biopic?
He had 14 No. 1 singles in Britain, but is not well known in America. In the new movie “Better Man,” he’s played by a CGI ...
Robbie Williams biopic Better Man lands strong Rotten Tomatoes rating
Robbie Williams' unique biopic Better Man has landed a strong Rotten Tomatoes rating ahead of its UK release. The film sees ...
Better Man Review: Pop Star Of The Planet Of The Apes
The Dewey Cox Story so hilariously pointed out, nearly every biographical film about a music star follows essentially the ...
Robbie Williams Explains Why ‘Better Man’ Depicts Him As A “Cheeky Monkey”
In 'Better Man', premiering Dec. 25 in theaters, Robbie Williams is portrayed by actor Jonno Davies, in the form of a CGI ...