Hugh Jackman isn’t any stranger to tasks that ask him to sing and carry out on stage. For his subsequent movie, “Song Sung Blue,” he’s bringing Kate Hudson alongside for the experience.
In response to Focus Options, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson are hooked up to star in a brand new movie, “Song Sung Blue.” The movie is predicated on the true story of a married couple in Milwaukee, who make a reputation for themselves because the duo “Lightning & Thunder,” a Neil Diamond cowl band. The brand new movie is predicated on 2008 documentary of the identical identify by director Greg Kohs.
Right here’s the official synopsis:
Based mostly on a real story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) kind a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s by no means too late to seek out love and comply with your goals.
Craig Brewer is on board as author and director. He’s most likely greatest recognized for movies reminiscent of “Hustle & Flow,” “Black Snake Moan,” and “Dolemite Is My Name.” His most up-to-date movie is the 2021 characteristic, “Coming 2 America.” The movie can also be set to star Michael Imperioli, Fisher Stevens, Jim Belushi, Ella Anderson, King Princess, Mustafa Shakir, and Hudson Hilbert Hensley.
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Jackman most just lately was seen within the record-breaking superhero movie, “Deadpool & Wolverine.” As for his extra musical tasks, he’s starred in “Les Misérables” and “The Greatest Showman.” He’s additionally starred in numerous Broadway musicals through the years. As for Hudson, she’s starred within the 2021 movie, “Music,” which was directed by Sia. She doesn’t have a ton of musical expertise, particularly when in comparison with Jackman. She did, nonetheless, launch an album earlier this 12 months.
No launch date for “Song Sung Blue” has been introduced, however the movie started filming this week. So, a 2025 launch appears most probably.
Right here’s the trailer to the unique documentary:
