In the second trailer for Tate Taylor's James Brown biopic 'Get on Up,' we're informed that James Brown (Chadwick Boseman) made it to soul superstardom without -- and perhaps in spite of -- his mother (Viola Davis), who only came into his life once he achieved success.
Soul legend James Brown lived a classic, rags-to-riches success story, growing up in extreme poverty in the slums of Georgia to become one of the most popular men on the planet.
Chadwick Boseman stars in the James Brown biopic 'Get on Up,' and now there's a trailer for the movie about the Godfather of Soul's rise to fame and fortune. Will this follow director Tate Taylor's 'The Help' in being both a late summer hit and an Oscar favorite? It's possible.
When the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, passed away in 2006 it was ruled that he had suffered a heart attack. Now, Brown's former publicist, Jacque Hollander, claims the late singer was murdered. Hollander also claims because she is aware of the plot that killed Brown, her own life is in danger:
"Now I am living in fear of my life because I'm the one who can bring forth the truth," she
The daughter of James Brown is suing the makers of her father’s capes over a garment manufacturing dispute. Deanna Brown Thomas is suing Curtis and Marilyn Gibson of Curtis & Marilyn’s Custom Tailoring & Dressmaking Shop in Maple Heights, Ohio. They d...