Sony Pictures has a brand new trailer for I Wanna Dance With Somebody, the forthcoming biographical drama starring Naomi Ackie.
, the forthcoming biographical drama starring Naomi Ackie as legendary singer Whitney Houston. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on December 26.
The video continues to highlight the important aspects of Houston’s life and career, including her unprecedented rise to fame, her complicated relationship with her father, her romance with Bobby Brown, and her legacy as a superstar., a title derived from one of Houston’s iconic songs, is directed by Kasi Lemmons from a screenplay written by Anthony McCarten . Joining Ackie are Stanley Tucci, Ashton Sanders, Tamara Tunie, Nafessa Williams, and Clarke Peters.
“The film is a powerful and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston,” reads the synopsis. “It is a no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and multifaceted woman behind The Voice.
Producers are McCarten, Grammy-winning producer Clive Davis, Pat Houston, and Primary Wave’s Larry Mester and Denis O’Sullivan, with Stella Meghie , who was previously attached to direct, still serving as an executive producer.is a co-production by The Whitney Houston Estate and Primary Wave. Due to the blessing of Houston’s estate and Davis, the project has been authorized to use the late singer’s catalog and vocals.
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