Robbie Williams as a CGI Monkey screaming into a microphone at a concert in Better Man
The trailer for Better Man has arrived. The upcoming musical biopic is the sophomore feature from the director of the smash hit 2017 musical The Greatest Showman. While it tells the story of English pop star Robbie Williams, who is known for being part of the group Take That as well as hit solo singles including"Rock DJ" and"Millennium," he will be presented as a CGI monkey, belying the filmmaker's background in visual effects.
Paramount Pictures has unveiled the official teaser trailer for Better Man. Williams, who narrates the trailer, introduces the CGI monkey concept by explaining that"I've always seen myself a little less evolved.
What The Better Man Trailer Means For The Robbie Williams Biopic The Movie Is Committing To The Bit While it was originally announced that the upcoming music biopic would feature the CGI monkey version of Robbie Williams, in the interim it became unclear if that aspect of the movie had been changed since its first conception. However, this teaser release confirms once and for all that the movie has fully committed to its out-there concept.
Our Take On The Better Man Trailer It Is An Intriguing Follow-Up To The Greatest Showman With Better Man, Michael Gracey has retroactively answered for some of the criticisms of The Greatest Showman, which drew controversy for presenting a sanitized fantasy version of the life of historical figure P.T. Barnum.
Director Michael Gracey Release Date January 17, 2025 Studio Footloose Productions , Zero Gravity Management , Jumpy Cow Pictures , Showman , Rocket Science Distributor Roadshow Films Writers Michael Gracey , Oliver Cole , Simon Gleeson Cast robbie williams , Jonno Davies , Steve Pemberton , Alison Steadman , Damon Herriman , Anthony Hayes , Kate Mulvany Main Genre Biography Expand
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