Madonna has aired her frustrations over the event of her long-gestating biopic after assembly with producers and brokers in Los Angeles – see what the Queen of Pop needed to say beneath.
On Monday (November 18), Madonna took to Instagram to share a passionate put up about the way forward for her biopic – titled Who’s That Woman – that has been within the works for 4 years. She wrote: “After struggling for days in LA, listening to producers and brokers inform me why I couldn’t make my movie — (I been engaged on it for 4 years!!!) downsize-down scale – suppose smaller – they are saying — I realised that every thing in my life goes to be challenged.”
She continued: “I suppose I needs to be grateful.. It forces me to suppose exterior the field. I didn’t have a traditional life. I can not make this within the regular manner… We can not shrink and make ourselves smaller… Ought to I make the story of my life right into a collection or a function movie?”
See the complete put up beneath.
The replace comes after legendary singer-songwriter revealed in July that the biopic was again within the works after spending a while on the shelf, and that she’s been rewriting the script on her personal. She can be set to direct as a solution to cease “misogynistic males” from telling her story.
Who’s That Woman is being titled after her 1987 album of the identical title – however is to not be confused along with her 1987 comedy movie that shares the identical title. The biopic was initially scrapped in January final yr, stating that the explanation could also be attributable to her fortieth anniversary ‘Celebration’ tour, which kicked off in July 2023.
Nonetheless, Common Footage famous that they had been nonetheless within the venture, and that it was paused indefinitely till they might make it work with Madonna’s schedule.
Ozark star Julia Garner was tapped to star as Madge within the biopic after she “emerged the favorite” from over a dozen candidates. In line with Leisure Weekly, Garner continues to be hooked up to play the pop icon.
Throughout a 2022 interview with Selection, Madonna gave an replace on the film and defined why she took a extra hands-on function. “I’ve had a rare life, I need to make a rare movie,” she mentioned, including: “Nobody’s going to inform my story, however me.”
In different information, it was revealed final month that Madonna has been again within the studio in London and is working with Stuart Worth once more. The pair have been working collectively for over twenty years now, along with his contributions to her profession most recognised for her hit 2005 album ‘Confessions On A Dance Flooring’. Since then he has gone on to work along with her on three of her excursions, and not too long ago reconnected along with her final yr as a part of her acclaimed ‘Celebration’ exhibits.
If the brand new materials they’re engaged on seems to be a brand new album, it’ll mark the primary LP from Madonna since her 2019 launch ‘Madame X’.
