![]() ![]() “Snoop Dogg’s life and legacy makes him one of the most exciting and influential icons in popular culture,” stated Langley. The imprint’s 2015 biographical drama Straight Outta Compton, which centered on the rise and fall of rap group N.W.A., grossed more than $200 million USD at the global box office and earned an Oscar nomination for best original screenplay. “It was the perfect marriage. It was holy matrimony, not holy macaroni.”īehind the project is Universal Filmed Entertainment Group chairman Donna Langley, who previously achieved massive success with feature-length content in the hip-hop domain. “I waited a long time to put this project together because I wanted to choose the right director, the perfect writer, and the greatest movie company I could partner with that could understand the legacy that I’m trying to portray on screen, and the memory I’m trying to leave behind,” said Snoop in a statement. The pic, which marks the first film under Snoop’s Death Row Pictures banner, will include music from his decades-spanning catalog. Snoop is heavily involved in the project, specifically as a producer, alongside Sara Ramaker and Hughes. ![]() ![]() The untitled project has tapped Black Panther: Wakanda Forever co-writer Joe Robert Cole and director Allen Hughes, who previously helmed films including Menace II Society and Dead Presidents alongside his brother, Albert. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |