Better Man director Michael Gracey has revealed that film for one of the film's biggest scenes was almost derailed entirely by the death of the Queen.

Michael Gracey talks portraying Robbie Williams as a CGI monkey in his musical biopic 'Better Man' in a new interview.

Gracey kicked off the session by recounting his unexpected introduction to Robbie Williams, courtesy of Hugh Jackman. While filming The Greatest Showman, Jackman couldn’t stop referencing Williams as ...

The pair discuss why the lead is a computer-generated chimpanzee and the audience’s appetite for a pop star’s problems ...

Director Michael Gracey chatted with The Desert Sun on the red carpet. "Better Man" opened the Palm Springs International Film Festival on Thursday. Sports Business News Life Opinion Advertise ...

The Australian filmmaker on telling Williams’ lifestory with a CGI chimp, the toxic nature of fame and how the former Take That star saved his debut feature film The Greatest Showman ...

The Australian director also spoke of what he thought the future of musicals will look like with the roaring success of Wicked. Read the full story ...

Director Michael Gracey on why he turned pop star Robbie Williams into a CGI ape for his dark, intense musical biopic ...

Michael Greeley reveals the unlikely origin story for ‘Better Man,' which opens the Palm Springs International Film Festival ...

Michael Gracey’s film charts Williams’ early life and rise to fame –– at least in the UK –– by having its subject portrayed by a CG ape.

Australian writer-director Michael Gracey was already several years into developing “The Greatest Showman,” his grand and ambitious musical biopic that took the filmmaker eight years to ...

When Hugh Jackman began to get cold feet about starring in The Greatest Showman, the film’s director Michael Gracey knew that only one person could save it: Robbie Williams. Preparing to play ...