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How Hugh Jackman Inspired the New Robbie Williams Biopic
Michael Greeley reveals the unlikely origin story for ‘Better Man,' which opens the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 2.
Why turning Robbie Williams into a “performing monkey” was Michael Gracey’s way into ‘Better Man’: “It’s how he sees himself”
Director Michael Gracey on why he turned pop star Robbie Williams into a CGI ape for his dark, intense musical biopic
Better Man director Michael Gracey on making a monkey out of Robbie Williams for his new biopic
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
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 monkey.
How ‘Better Man' Turns Robbie Williams Into a Singing and Dancing Chimp
Wētā FX VFX supervisor Luke Millar describes finding the right balance to represent Williams as a CG chimp and how it all came together for the spectacular "Rock DJ" musical sequence.
Better Man: Robbie Williams is not just any monkey
The director of 'The Greatest Showman' composes a funny, energetic, and absurd tribute to the simian nature of the pop universe.. Among all the absurd decisions a director can make to definitively sink their career,
This Singer Convinced Hugh Jackman To Do ‘The Greatest Showman’, and in Turn, Got His Own Biopic Made
Singer Robbie Williams, who now has his biopic, Better Man, played a part in convincing Hugh Jackman to do The Greatest ...
Anatomy of a scene: Making Better Man’s showstopping Rock DJ sequence
It’s the key scene in Michael Gracey’s Robbie Williams biopic but, the man behind it says, it very nearly didn’t happen.
Robbie Williams and director Michael Gracey talk family, musicals and ‘punchable’ star of musical biopic Better Man
The pair discuss why the lead is a computer-generated chimpanzee and the audience’s appetite for a pop star’s problems ...
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‘Better Man’ Director Michael Gracey Explains How Robbie Williams Saved ‘The Greatest Showman’
Gracey also breaks down his decision to portray one of England's biggest pop stars as a CGI monkey: "If you do a musical, you are already starting in a place of heightened reality." Australian ...
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Better Man
Better Man is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar ...
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The Greatest Showman soundtrack: A definitive guide to every soundtrack in the movie
The Greatest Showman is a captivating 2017 biographical musical drama that takes viewers on an inspiring journey through the life of P.T. Barnum, the visionary behind the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
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Interview: Director Michael Gracey and actor Jonno Davies Better Man
Set to entertain audiences from December, Better Man is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams, one of the ...