- 21. Cultural Icon Walter Mercado Stars (No Pun Intended) In Netflix’s New Documentary
- (Movies)
- ... or even just resonate with him regardless. There’s one thing for sure: Walter Mercado left us with mucho mucho amor. And who’s to say — maybe there will be a biopic in the future. According to a New York ...
- Created on 14 July 2020
- 22. The "Respect" Teaser Trailer Is Finally Here: Jennifer Hudson Stars as Aretha Frankli
- (Movies)
- “You have to disturb the peace when you can’t get no peace.” These are the timely words that ring in the teaser trailer for Respect, a new biopic directed by Liesl Tommy that follows Aretha Franklin’s ...
- Created on 06 July 2020
- 23. 8 Incredible People to Replace Racist Statues With
- (Living)
- ... woman who deserves a monument to her hard work and activism. Header image courtesy of Cville dog via WikiCommons. More from BUST Kristen Stewart Set To Play Princess Diana In Upcoming Biopic ...
- Created on 24 June 2020
- 24. Kristen Stewart Set To Play Princess Diana In Upcoming Biopic “Spencer”
- (Movies)
- ... a screenplay written by Steven Knight of Peaky Blinders, the upcoming biopic, Spencer, is set to take place within the span of three days in 1992 while Princess Diana and her husband, Charles, are on Christmas ...
- Created on 24 June 2020
- 25. 16 LGBTQ+ Movies Directed By Women Of Color To Watch This Pride Month
- (Movies)
- ... Prime. 7. Bessie (2015), directed by Dee Rees Bessie is a biopic about iconic blues singer Bessie Smith. It explores her life as she goes from a struggling singer to a successful and household name. ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 26. Lana Del Rey Seems To Misunderstand Feminism In Her Recent Instagram Post
- (Music)
- If only Lana Del Rey could just promote her new music without having to drag other women musicians. Del Rey, who is known for her melancholic songs such as sleeper hit "Summertime Sadness," made her ...
- Created on 21 May 2020
- 27. Whitney Houston is Finally Getting a Hollywood Biopic
- (Movies)
- ... Houston Estate to produce the biopic which will be titled I Wanna Dance With Somebody. Anthony McCarten, who wrote the screenplay for 2018’s Bohemian Rhapsody, is currently writing the screenplay while ...
- Created on 24 April 2020
- 28. In Honor Of Hulu's “The Great,” Here Are Some Other Women In History We'd Love To See Onscre
- (TV)
- ... and LGBTQ+ themes that one might not get in a run-of-the-mill Dickinson biopic. Autumn de Wilde’s new Emma. surely falls into the same category, and I would even go as far to say that Greta Gerwig’s spin ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
- 29. "Seberg" Doesn't Get Jean Seberg's Story Quite Ri
- (Movies)
- Seberg Directed by Benedict Andrews Out December 13 Seberg is meant to be a biopic about 1960s film star Jean Seberg (played by Kristen Stewart) and the FBI harassment she faced because of her ...
- Created on 13 December 2019
- 30. Week Of Women: December 13-19, 2019
- (Entertainment)
- ... on our list this week. MOVIES/TV Seberg Kristen Stewart stars in this biopic about 1960s film star Jean Seberg and the FBI harassment she faced because of her involvement with the civil rights ...
- Created on 12 December 2019
- 31. BUST's 10 Best Bets for Winter 202
- (Entertainment)
- ... broadcasters he was sexually harassing, Bombshell stars Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly, Nicole Kidman as Gretchen Carlson, and Margot Robbie as a fictional producer. A biopic for the #TimesUp era, this ...
- Created on 03 December 2019
- 32. Week Of Women: November 1-7, 2019
- (Entertainment)
- ... of our favorite TV, music, and book picks this week. MOVIES/TV Harriet Cynthia Erivo stars as the titular Harriet Tubman in this incredible biopic directed by Kasi Lemmons. In theaters November ...
- Created on 31 October 2019
- 33. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wins The Berggruen Prize For Culture And Philosophy
- (Feminism)
- ... the first law school textbook on sex-based discrimination. More recently, she has been the subject of two critically-acclaimed films: the documentary RBG and the biopic On the Basis of Sex. A collection ...
- Created on 24 October 2019
- 34. Week Of Women: September 27-October 3, 2019
- (Entertainment)
- ... Judy Renée Zellweger shines in biopic Judy, a depiction of the final year of Hollywood legend Judy Garland’s life. Out September 27, and find our review online here. Fresh Off The Boat Constance ...
- Created on 26 September 2019
- 35. "Judy" Is A Testament To Judy Garland's Legacy ...
- (Movies)
- ... star we know and love; this is the real Judy, warts and all. This big-budget biopic can drag in spots and suffers from uneven pacing. And the flashbacks to Garland’s early days as a studio ingénue—in ...
- Created on 26 September 2019
- 36. The Unbelievable True Story Of Mata Hari, The Original Femme Fatale
- (Living)
- ... TAKES HER FINAL BOW IN FRONT OF A FIRING SQUAD IN A SMALL CORNER OF FRANCE. It’s Hollywood gold dust! A blockbuster biopic in the making (seriously, someone give Baz Luhrmann a call), but is it actually ...
- Created on 19 April 2019
- 37. Week Of Women: April 12-18, 2019
- (Entertainment)
- ... BUST.com. Wild Nights with Emily Director Madeleine Olnek takes on Emily Dickinson’s story in this biopic, which has been earning starred reviews for its unique and vivacious portrayal of the iconic ...
- Created on 11 April 2019
- 38. Taraji P. Henson On Committing To Her Relationship, Ignoring Her Age, and "Seeing Her Money
- (Entertainment)
- Taraji P. Henson became a household name playing Cookie Lyon on Empire. And with her lead role in the new big-screen biopic The Best of Enemies, her star is continuing to rise. Here, the outspoken actor ...
- Created on 24 March 2019
- 39. Week of Women: March 1-7, 2019
- (Entertainment)
- ... are back for a second season! In Good Girls, three suburban mothers pull off a heist—but that was just the beginning. Catch the season premiere Sunday, March 3 on NBC. Saint Judy This biopic starring ...
- Created on 28 February 2019
- 40. Taraji P. Henson on Her Relationship, Finding Therapy, and #TimesUp: BUST Sneak Peek
- (Entertainment)
- ... as early as The Division and Baby Boy. With her first comedy What Men Want out now and upcoming biopic The Best of Enemies, it’s clear that Taraji still has so much more to show us. Check out the sneak ...
- Created on 25 February 2019
