The Amy Winehouse Film Has Launched Its First Trailer: Watch Now

Amy Winehouse has been gone for greater than a decade now, however her legacy lives on via her music. Quickly, she will likely be immortalized in a brand new film, and followers of the crooner can now catch an preliminary glimpse of what the movie will seem like through its first trailer.

The primary teaser for the Winehouse biopic, titled Again to Black, was launched on Thursday (January 11). The clip as soon as once more introduces the singer to the world, although this time, she’s portrayed by Marisa Abela. Within the visible, the actress is almost unrecognizable, and she or he does an awesome job of a minimum of wanting just like the late Grammy winner. At first look, she additionally appears to embody her as nicely, although it’s robust to evaluate a efficiency on only some snippets.

The Again to Black trailer—the worldwide trailer, that’s, which suggests one other model could also be launched sooner or later sooner or later—exhibits many moments from Winehouse’s life, each earlier than she was a star and after the plenty fell in love along with her. The film will present her rise from an unknown artist in London to chart-topper. Included within the movie are scenes like her working away from the paparazzi, her downward spiral into the drug use that ultimately claimed her life, and even her triumphant night on the Grammys, when she collected a number of prizes–regardless that she famously wasn’t in attendance.

Whereas the trailer doesn’t announce a launch date, Again to Black is tentatively scheduled to come back out within the U.S. on Might 10. That’s almost a month after it should hit theaters in Europe and different components of the world.

Again to Black is considered one of many Winehouse biopics that have been developed to some extent, however that is the one which the property of the late singer went with. It wasn’t till 2018 that her household signed a deal to formally transfer ahead with the mission. Filming passed off in London within the early months of 2023.

The Winehouse story is directed by British director Sam Taylor-Johnson. She has expertise with such a story, as she helped launch her profession in a significant far more than a decade in the past with Nowhere Boy, a movie about John Lennon. She’s additionally identified for her work on motion pictures like Fifty Shades of Gray and A Million Little Items.

Abela could very nicely have scored her breakout function with Again to Black. Whereas she’s already began her profession in TV applications like Business and movies like Barbie, she is but to grow to be a significant movement image star. Her flip because the singer could assist her attain thousands and thousands of recent folks and rating some essential acclaim. Abela is joined within the Again to Black solid by Jack O’Connell, Eddie Marsan, Juliet Cowan, and Oscar nominee Lesley Manville.

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