Movie Review: The Carter (New Documentary Redefines the Notion of a...
Wow. After watching The Carter, the new all-access documentary on Lil’ Wayne, one might consider recommending it as the best doc about a hip hop icon ever. The problem with this superlative lies in...
View Article‘Training Day’ Director Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Tupac’ Biopic Set To Go Into...
Training Day/Brooklyn’s Finest helmer Antoine Fuqua is set to direct a Tupac Shakur biopic titled Tupac, which will go into production in late Spring/early Summer 2011. The film will be shot on...
View ArticleJohn Singleton in Talks to Direct Tupac Shakur Biopic
It’s been some time since John Singleton made a movie that generated much excitement. (Though some Taylor Lautner fans might argue, thanks to this year’s Abduction.) But he has been looking at...
View Article‘Tupac’ Gets New Financing, Will Shoot in Early 2014
Back in February 2011, we reported that a Tupac Shakur biopic was set to shoot in just a few months. That didn’t pan out, of course. By the end of that year, original director Antoine Fuqua had...
View ArticleJohn Singleton’s ‘Tupac’ Goes to Open Road
A Tupac Shakur biopic has been in the works for a long, long time — so long, in fact, that it was starting to look like the film would never actually happen. But now it’s finally coming together for...
View ArticleCarl Franklin Replaces John Singleton as Tupac Biopic Director [UPDATED]
UPDATE: TheWrap confirms John Singleton has left the Tupac Shakur biopic over “major creative differences.” Carl Franklin will replace Singleton in the director’s chair. Original story follows. The...
View ArticleTupac Shakur Biopic Picks Up Another New Director
Following a small cameo in Straight Outta Compton this summer, Tupac Shakur may finally get his own big-screen biopic. The long-gestating project has just found a new director in Benny Boom, replacing...
View ArticleTupac Shakur Biopic ‘All Eyez on Me’ Finds Its Tupac Shakur
Morgan Creek has spent the past several years developing a Tupac Shakur biopic, without a lot to show for it. But nothing sparks creative progress like a looming deadline, and so with the clock...
View ArticleTupac Shakur Biopic ‘All Eyez on Me’ Gets Summer Release Date
It took a while for Morgan Creek to get the ball rolling on that Tupac Shakur biopic, but as of now we’re just a few months away from finally seeing it in theaters. Lionsgate’s Summit Entertainment...
View ArticleTupac Shakur Will Get a Documentary Directed by Steve McQueen
We’re going to be getting tons of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur in our theaters soon, with the upcoming biopic All Eyez on Me, and now a fully authorized feature length documentary helmed by Steve...
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