Years after the release of her bestselling memoir, The Woman in Me, Britney Spears’ life is going picturise in a film as well. On August 1, the prominent production house Universal Pictures announced the rights to the memoir of the pope star. As per the report renowned filmmaker Jon M. Chu, who is notable for films like Wicked, and Crazy Rich Asians, is going to serve as a director of this book adaptation. Released last October the ‘Toxic’ singer’s biography gained immense popularity among the readers and even sold more than 2.5 million copies within the United States alone. Moreover, its audiobook version narrated by Michelle Williams also became the most listened audiobook on Spotify in 2023.
Needless to say, seeing the visual representation of the popular book has immense expectations of the fans. Let’s delve into some details of this upcoming biopic.
The premier date of Britney Spears’s biopic
The same day of the announcement Britney herself shared her excitement about her upcoming “secret” project.
The Grammy winner wrote online in X, “Excited to share with my fans that I’ve been working on a secret project with #MarcPlatt. He’s always made my favorite movies … stay tuned🌹🎥.”
As per the reports, the cast of the series is yet to be announced. However, the information we have is Jon M. Chu will direct the project while Marc Webb will serve as the producer.
Moreover, the release date or the filming is still under wraps as well.
More About The Biopic
Based on Spears’ memoir, The Woman in Me, the book takes us on the journey of the popular woman’s childhood in Louisiana. The book also explores how her musical journey started and what obstacles she had to endure due to getting immense success at such a young age. The pop icon also gets candid about numerous shocking secrets of her life such as dropping a bombshell about getting pregnant with ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake’s child which ended up in an abortion.
Apart from that she addressed the iconic moments of her life such as her controversial kiss with Madonna or unexpectedly shaving her head in public.
The memoir also creates increased tension between the singer and her family. As per the reports her sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, mother Lynne Spears, and father Jamie Spears are currently keeping their distance from her.
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