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TANGLED Live-Action Remake Halts Development at Disney Photo
TANGLED Live-Action Remake Halts Development at Disney
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 3, 2025

A live-action reimagining of Tangled, which was recently in active development at Disney, has now been paused at the studio following the release of Disney's Snow White.
A Guide to Upcoming Movie Musicals- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, GUYS & DOLLS & More Photo
A Guide to Upcoming Movie Musicals- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, GUYS & DOLLS & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 14, 2025

Though many are eagerly awaiting Wicked: For Good, there are plenty of other upcoming movie musicals to get Broadway fans on their feet, some of which we will see before November. Take a look at our guide to all upcoming movie musicals!
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN: Revisiting the Original Movie Musical Photo
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN: Revisiting the Original Movie Musical
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2025

With the exciting news that The Greatest Showman is premiering in 2026, we are taking a look back at the blockbuster film that inspired the forthcoming stage production.
BETTER MAN Robbie Williams Musical Biopic Sets Home Release Date Photo
BETTER MAN Robbie Williams Musical Biopic Sets Home Release Date
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025

Discover more about the critically acclaimed Better Man, a musical biopic on Robbie Williams, available for digital purchase or rent from February 11, 2025, via Paramount Home Entertainment.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 13, 2025 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 13, 2025
by - Jan 13, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 13, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Review Roundup: BETTER MAN - What Do Critics Think of the Robbie Williams Biopic? Photo
Review Roundup: BETTER MAN - What Do Critics Think of the Robbie Williams Biopic?
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 10, 2025

Find out what critics think of Better Man, the new Robbie Williams biopic directed by The Greatest Showman's Michael Gracey. The film, which depicts Williams as a monkey version of the British superstar, is now in theaters nationwide.
Video: 'She's The One' Musical Clip From Robbie Williams Biopic BETTER MAN Photo
Video: 'She's The One' Musical Clip From Robbie Williams Biopic BETTER MAN
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 23, 2024

Check out the iconic Robbie Williams track 'She's The One' brought to life in Better Man. In the clip of the new biopic, viewers can enjoy a snippet of the lively sequence, which features pop superstar Robbie Williams (depicted as a monkey) singing and dancing alongside Raechelle Banno as Nicole Appleton.
Video: Behind-the-Scenes of BETTER MAN with Robbie Williams and Michael Gracey Photo
Video: Behind-the-Scenes of BETTER MAN with Robbie Williams and Michael Gracey
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 19, 2024

Go behind the scenes with director Michael Gracey, Robbie Williams, and Wētã in a new featurette for Better Man. The film depicts Williams as a monkey variation of the musician, and the featurette explores the technology that brought the story to life. Watch the video now!
Video: Robbie Williams Sings in 'Regent Street' Dance Sequence From BETTER MAN Photo
Video: Robbie Williams Sings in 'Regent Street' Dance Sequence From BETTER MAN
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 18, 2024

Paramount has released a new sneak peek clip of the 'Regent Street' sequence from Better Man, filmed on the iconic street in London. In the clip, viewers can enjoy a group of lively dancers, led by pop superstar Robbie Williams. Watch it now!
TANGLED Live-Action Remake in Development at Disney; Michael Gracey in Talks to Direc Photo
TANGLED Live-Action Remake in Development at Disney; Michael Gracey in Talks to Direct
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 11, 2024

Audiences will officially be getting a live-action Tangled movie. A remake of the 2010 animated film is moving forward at Disney with The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey in negotiations to helm the project. 
Robbie Williams Releases 'Forbidden Road' Single from BETTER MAN Biopic Photo
Robbie Williams Releases 'Forbidden Road' Single from BETTER MAN Biopic
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 22, 2024

Robbie Williams has released his brand new single, “Forbidden Road,” which features in his forthcoming musical biopic, Better Man. The song is featured at the end of the film. Listen to it here.
Video: New Trailer for Robbie Williams Movie Musical BETTER MAN Photo
Video: New Trailer for Robbie Williams Movie Musical BETTER MAN
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 14, 2024

Paramount has released a new trailer for Better Man, the movie musical based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. Watch it now!
Video: Robbie Williams Portrayed as CGI Monkey in BETTER MAN Musical Trailer Photo
Video: Robbie Williams Portrayed as CGI Monkey in BETTER MAN Musical Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 3, 2024

Paramount has released the first trailer for Better Man, the movie musical based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. In the film, Williams stars as a CGI-monkey variation of himself, as shown in the new trailer.
Why Fans Are Demanding Jeremy Jordan Stars in THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical Photo
Why Fans Are Demanding Jeremy Jordan Stars in THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical
by Joshua Wright - Aug 12, 2024

Disney's recent announcement at D23 that The Greatest Showman is being adapted for the stage has sparked widespread excitement among fans. The discussion quickly turned to casting, and by overwhelming demand, Jeremy Jordan emerged as the top choice.
Video: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Stage Adaptation Previews at D23 Photo
Video: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Stage Adaptation Previews at D23
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 10, 2024

Watch the preview for THE GREATEST SHOWMAN stage adaptation at D23 in the video here!
Disney anuncia el musical THE GREATEST SHOWMAN y la grabación de FROZEN en Disney+ Photo
Disney anuncia el musical THE GREATEST SHOWMAN y la grabación de FROZEN en Disney+
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Aug 10, 2024

El anuncio se hizo en D:23, el evento más importante para los fans de Disney.
Disney Announces THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical; West End FROZEN Coming to Disney+ Photo
Disney Announces THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical; West End FROZEN Coming to Disney+
by Joshua Wright - Aug 10, 2024

At the D:23 fan event in Anaheim, California - Disney on Broadway celebrated its 30th anniversary with a thrilling medley of performances and exclusive announcements from its hit stage musicals. Announcements include a stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman, and more.
Circus Show Inspired By THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Headed For London Photo
Circus Show Inspired By THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Headed For London
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2024

A new circus-style show insprired by the movie musical The Greatest Showman, is headed for London. 
Robbie Williams Movie Musical Acquired By Paramount Photo
Robbie Williams Movie Musical Acquired By Paramount
by Michael Major - Feb 6, 2024

Robbie Williams's rise to fame will be told through the new movie musical, Better Man, which was recently acquired by Paramout. The feature is directed by Michael Gracey, who previously helmed The Greatest Showman. Williams is a member of the pop group Take That and is known for songs like 'Angel.'
Video: Netflix Debuts MIRACULOUS: LADYBUG & CAT NOIR, THE MOVIE Trailer Photo
Video: Netflix Debuts MIRACULOUS: LADYBUG & CAT NOIR, THE MOVIE Trailer
by Michael Major - Jul 6, 2023

The first feature film based on the globally beloved Miraculous  franchise, Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie follows ordinary teenager Marinette, whose life in Paris goes superhuman when she becomes Ladybug. Bestowed with magical powers of creation, Ladybug must unite with her opposite, Cat Noir, to save Paris. Watch the video trailer!
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