The story behind the best voice of her era is coming to the massive display. A trailer has dropped for “I Wanna Dance With Any individual,” Kasi Lemmons’ Whitney Houston biopic. In it, the “Best Love of All” singer, performed by “The Finish of the F***ing World’s” Naomi Ackie, shares her dream: “sing what I need to sing, be how I need to be, attain as huge an viewers as I can.”
The spot depicts the previous choir lady being found and changing into a radio mainstay. It additionally touches on criticism she confronted. “Your music isn’t Black sufficient,” she’s instructed.
Houston made her performing debut in “The Bodyguard,” a success 1992 romance. The six-time Grammy winner bought greater than 200 million data worldwide. She died in 2012. Two docs about her life and profession had been launched posthumously, 2018’s “Whitney” and 2017’s “Whitney: Can I Be Me.”
Lemmons most not too long ago helmed 2019’s “Harriet,” a Harriet Tubman biopic led by Cynthia Erivo. Her different movies embrace “Eve’s Bayou” and “Black Nativity.”
“I Wanna Dance With Any individual” hits theaters December 21.
Supply: Women And Hollywood