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First Official Teaser For Amy Winehouse Biopic ‘Back To Black’ Released

StudioCanal and Monumental Pictures have recently released the first official teaser trailer for “Back To Black,” the upcoming Amy Winehouse biopic. Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, the film stars Marisa Abela as Winehouse and charts the iconic singer’s vibrant years living in London and her intense rise to fame. The biopic follows Amy’s life story, starting from her childhood to her teenage years and her battle with substance abuse and fame in adulthood. The movie is set to provide a deeper insight into the life of the talented yet troubled singer whose unique voice captured the hearts of millions worldwide.

Along with Abela, the film also stars Jack O’Connell as Winehouse’s ex-husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, Eddie Marsan as her father, Mitch, Juliet Cowan as her mother, Janis, and Lesley Manville as her grandmother, Cynthia. The cast is a perfect fit for their roles, with each actor bringing their unique interpretation of the characters they portray. The film features many of Winehouse’s hit songs, recorded and performed by Abela. The music is an integral part of the movie, as it helps to tell the story of Amy’s life and struggles.

Taylor-Johnson is known for directing the John Lennon biopic “Nowhere Boy” and the first entry in the “Fifty Shades of Grey” franchise. The script for “Back To Black” was written by Matt Greenhalgh, who previously collaborated with Taylor-Johnson on “Nowhere Boy.” Alison Owen, Debra Hayward, and Nicky Kentish-Barnes serve as producers. The movie has the approval of the singer’s estate. “Back To Black” will be released in cinemas across the UK & Ireland on April 12, 2024. Fans of Amy Winehouse eagerly anticipate the movie’s release, which promises to be a heartfelt tribute to the late singer’s life and legacy.

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