Bobby Brown says a 2017 documentary about his late wife Whitney Houston used more than a half-hour’s worth of footage of him and his children without his consent — and that’s good enough for a lawsuit. The one-time New Edition and solo R&B hitmaker has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Showtime and the BBC…

"There was no violence. You're mistaken. Completely wrong," Bobby Brown told reporters at TCA where he had come to plug his image-rehabilitation two-part movie, The Bobby Brown Story, premiering on BET on September 4 and 5. The topic came up when Brown said he had “no regrets” in his life. A reporter noted he has said…

Sundance debut Sorry to Bother You opens in seven markets this weekend via Annapurna, which picked up the title out of the festival. Written and directed by Boots Riley, the genre-bending fantasy-sic-fi stars Lakeith Stanfield and Tessa Thompson. Cannes 2018 doc Whitney will go out in well several hundred locations…

Audiences are filing out of the world premiere screening of Kevin Macdonald’s Whitney at the Cannes Film Festival tonight, a new documentary that sheds fresh light on iconic singer Whitney Houston’s tragic and puzzling rise-and-fall story. Interviewing Houston’s closest family and friends, Macdonald made two…

Kevin Macdonald’s Whitney is having its world premiere tonight out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival, and Miramax and Roadside Attractions are priming the pump by unveiling the official trailer for the documentary that digs deep into the life of Whitney Houston. The movie hits U.S. theaters on July 6. Houston…

EXCLUSIVE: You certainly couldn’t tell The Bobby Brown Story without Whitney Houston, and now BET has cast the role. Gabrielle Dennis (Rosewood) will play the iconic diva in the two-part miniseries starring Woody McClain that’s set for a September premiere. Whitney and Bobby's roller-coaster marriage played out on the…

Kevin Macdonald's Whitney, the documentary about the life and career Whitney Houston, will hit theaters in the U.S. on July 6. The date comes after Miramax back in June 2016 acquired rights to the film — the only one officially supported by the late singer's estate — and partnered with Roadside Attractions to release…

UPDATED, 11:09 AM: A Georgia judge today ruled that Nick Gordon is legally responsible for the 2015 death of his girlfriend Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of singer Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. Gordon failed to appear today for a civil hearing on the wrongful-death case in Fulton County Superior Court — the…

Miramax has acquired U.S. rights to Whitney, Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald’s forthcoming documentary about the career and life of singer Whitney Houston. Mirmax will partner with Roadside Attractions on theatrical release. Whitney is being produced by Lightbox Media’s Simon Chinn along with partner Jonathan…

Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald and producer Simon Chinn and his Lightbox Media partner Jonathan Chinn are partnering with producer Lisa Erspamer on a feature documentary about late singer Whitney Houston. Billed as the official documentary, the film will take a revealing look at the life and genius of the…

Showtime has begun production on a documentary about the complicated life and career of singer Whitney Houston from Kurt & Courtney director Nick Broomfield. Broomfield will produce, direct and narrate the film. Six-time Grammy winner Houston was one of the most successful female recording artists of all time. After a…

Whatever take one might have on Lifetime's biopic Whitney, it is safe to say that it had an impact on people, which was quite evident at the Awardsline Emmy screening last night at the Landmark Theatre on Pico Blvd. The film marks the directorial debut of Oscar and Emmy-nominated actress Angela Bassett, and uncovers…