Yaya dacosta and arlen escarpeta star in lifetimes whitney houston biopic drama whitney, directed by angela bassett. The trailer for lifetimes whitney houston biopic will. Were so excited to watch the legacy of whitney houston unfold in this highlyanticipated tv movie. Feb 01, 2017 lifetime movies tv 2017 romance movies new whitney houston full movies new hallmark movies hd.
Lifetime has released its first trailer for the tv revival of beaches, which will star idina menzel and nia long menzel plays the role of c. Dec 08, 2014 over the weekend, lifetime gave everyone a first look with a 1minute trailer, featuring yaya dacosta, 32, as houston, who famously died in 2012 at the age of 48. Watch whitney movie trailer whitney houston biography movie 2015 teaserstrailers on dailymotion. Based on the new trailer for lifetimes whitney, the biopic looks like it captures the all the. The first trailer for lifetimes upcoming whitney houston biopic highlights the late songstress substance abuse and turbulent relationship with husband bobby brown. Lifetime movies tv 2017 romance movies new whitney houston. Lifetimes version of whitney houstons life story, whitney, premieres saturday night, and to my surprise, it doesnt look like its going to totally suck. Angela bassets directorial debut brings whitney s love life with bobby brown to the small screen thanks to lifetime. Beaches is coming to the lifetime channel this weekend. Watch whitney 2015 full movie hd 1080p video dailymotion. None of houstons three performances in the movie do the real star justice.
Dec 05, 2014 we will always love whitney houston and we are counting down the days until whitney airs. Check out the first trailer for lifetimes whitney houston. Allison anders directs the contemporary remake, which follows two young girls. Lifetime has pulled out all the stops when it comes to the cast of beaches, and thats an encouraging sign for the films fans. In the new biopic film whitney, lifetime attempts to present the full spectrum of whitney houston. The 1988 bette midler movie beaches has long been a staple chick flick, or so theyre called, and is considered one of the founding films of the genre.
I love the original beaches, with bette midler my queen and barbara hershey and barbara hersheys 1980s botox lips and a wee preblossom, prephd, prebig bang theory mayim. None of houston s three performances in the movie do the real star justice. Lifetime presents whitney full official whitney houston. Whitney elizabeth houston first showed the vocal range and star quality at the tender age of 11 where she performed as a soloist in the junior gospel choir, following in the footsteps of her. Jan 17, 2015 lifetimes movie whitney cherrypicks incidents from whitney houstons short life and presents bobby brown, her husband, as the sometimes heroic voice of reason. Whitney houston lifetime movie trailer video variety. Jan 17, 2015 whitney houston wasnt every woman as she sang in the early 90s. Saturday was a very good night for whitney the lifetime movie, that is. The new lifetime movie is a remake from the 1988 movie by the same name, which starred bette midler and barbara hershey. Nia long and idina menzel star in the 2017 lifetime tv movie beaches. Yaya dacosta and arlen escarpeta star in lifetime s whitney houston biopic drama whitney, directed by angela bassett. I hope down the line we get the full story, but this was a great period movie.
One day a great film might be made about houstons life, but whitney. Whitney chronicles the headlinemaking relationship between the iconic singer, actress, producer and model whitney houston and singer and songwriter bobby brown from the time they first met at. Whitney houston wasnt every woman as she sang in the early 90s. Watch whitney houston biopic lifetime movie trailer 2015. The film includes performances and behindthescenes footage that have not been seen before, as well as interviews with people who were close to houston. Watch the lifetime whitney biopic trailer vh1 news. Beaches in lifetime movie hillary character changed to. Whitney chronicles the headlinemaking relationship between the iconic singer, actress. Were getting a look at the first full trailer for beaches, lifetimes telefilm remake of the 1988 feature.
This brand new 2012 documentary brings you the life and times of this legendary icon, from her birth in 1963 all the way up to her untimely death in 2012. Jan 17, 2015 lifetime s version of whitney houston s life story, whitney, premieres saturday night, and to my surprise, it doesnt look like its going to totally suck. Jan 17, 2015 whitney houston, in the movie, is only two things. Jan 19, 2015 saturday was a very good night for whitney the lifetime movie, that is. Behind the scenes of lifetimes whitney with director angela bassett and star yaya d duration. Jan 15, 2015 time to be whitney houston, the pop diva, then 26, says as she exits a limo to attend an awards show as the movie begins, where she quickly meets and falls into a relationship with. Hillary barbara hershey and cc bette midler meet as children vacationing in atlantic city, n. The trailer for lifetimes whitney houston biopic will give. Lifetime whitney houston movie isnt terrible, but too. Lifetime whitney houston movie isnt terrible, but too soon. Singer whitney houston skyrockets to fame and has a tumultuous marriage with fellow entertainer bobby brown.
Americas next top model alum, yaya decosta plays the lead role of whitney houston in the whitney houston lifetime movie airs january 17, 2015 and the trailer was just released watch it at the end. Heck, the cast is so good, it should be an encouraging sign even if. Although the lifetime website says that it offers viewers the. Lifetime viewers have been anticipating its arrival for months, and the exciting new cast has definitely created a buzz. Houston, whitney one moment in a lifetime 19632012. Watch whitney starring yaya dacosta in this drama on directv.
Whitney houstons story in a lifetime film the new york times. Angela bassets directorial debut brings whitneys love life with bobby brown to the small screen thanks to. Jan 20, 2017 the 1988 bette midler movie beaches has long been a staple chick flick, or so theyre called, and is considered one of the founding films of the genre. Either way, what we see in whitney feels unfair to its namesake which leads me to another problem with the movie. Be sure to watch whitney, which premieres saturday, jan. Will there be a sequel to whitney houstons lifetime movie. Whitney 27, pioneer 22 whitney vs pioneer whitney beats pioneer.
Get out a tissue no, the whole box because the trailer for lifetimes beaches remake is here, and it will bring out all the tears the remake of the 1988 movie stars idina menzel as cc. However, after watching the first trailer, were hoping the. Julie hinds, detroit free press pop culture critic published 12. Dec 06, 2014 the first trailer for lifetimes upcoming whitney houston biopic highlights the late songstress substance abuse and turbulent relationship with husband bobby brown. Jan 22, 2017 lifetime has pulled out all the stops when it comes to the cast of beaches, and thats an encouraging sign for the films fans. Profiling the life of whitney houston, including excerpts from diane sawyers interview with houston. Beaches is a 2017 american television drama film directed by allison anders and written by bart baker and nikole beckwith. Over the weekend, lifetime gave everyone a first look with a 1minute trailer, featuring yaya dacosta, 32, as houston, who famously died in 2012 at the age of 48. Lifetimes biopic of whitney houston is actually a movie.
Whitney houston was the voice of a generation who left this world too soon. The film premiered on lifetime on january 21, 2017. Dec 04, 2014 after her tragic death in 2012, the legendary whitney houston is being remembered by you guessed it. Heres what we assume whitney houston would be thinking of this angela bassett directed biopicvia whitney gifs because, well, thats what we do. Chronicles whitney houston s rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband bobby brown. The whitney houston story, starring yaya dacosta pictured below, right, has already faced. In this documentary biopic, filmmaker kevin macdonald presents the brilliant career and tragic personal life of the late singer whitney houston. The two stars take on the iconic roles made famous by bette. Jan 11, 2015 julie hinds, detroit free press pop culture critic published 12. Dec 06, 2014 on january 17, lifetime is hoping that you wanna watch whitney with somebody somebody who loves you hello, thats a play on the lyrics of whitney houston s hit single i wanna dance with. Lifetime movies tv 2017 romance movies new whitney houston full movies new hallmark movies hd. Lifetimes whitney trailer delivers sex, tears, drugs, fights and other topics of interest there were maybe three or four pictures of robyn that i could find, ross told. Lifetime movies tv 2017 romance movies new whitney. I know yall want a long drawn out recap, but we all lived through most of this.
Whitney houston was not only one of the greatest singers of all time but an acclaimed actress, model and producer. Whitney houston is one of pop musics bestselling music artists of alltime, with more than 200. As cc, a loud new yorker, pursues a singing career, hillary, a staid californian, becomes a successful lawyer. Despite constant controversy and an early, tragic death, the soulful diva with the elastic voice was one of pops top sellers from the 1980s onward. Lifetimes beaches remake trailer will make you ugly cry.
I love the original beaches, with bette midler my queen and barbara hershey and barbara hersheys 1980s botox lips and a wee. Whitney houston movie lifetime watch full movies online. Time to be whitney houston, the pop diva, then 26, says as she exits a limo to attend an awards show as the movie begins, where she quickly meets and falls into a relationship with. After her tragic death in 2012, the legendary whitney houston is being remembered by you guessed it. Lifetimes beaches is the diet coke of beaches tv guide. Watch the first trailer for lifetimes remake of beaches. On january 17, lifetime is hoping that you wanna watch whitney with somebody somebody who loves you hello, thats a play on the lyrics of whitney houstons hit single i. While whitney doesnt do anything to help the music queens legacy, it doesnt hurt it either. Jan 17, 2015 whitney houston was the voice of a generation who left this world too soon. The legendary movie beaches has been redone with a lifetime movie remake, starring idina menzel and nia long. Get out a tissue no, the whole box because the trailer for lifetime s beaches remake is here, and it will bring out all the tears the remake of the 1988 movie stars idina menzel as cc. Singer whitney houston yaya dacosta skyrockets to fame and has a tumultuous marriage with fellow entertainer bobby brown arlen escarpeta.
Check out the first trailer for lifetimes whitney houston biopic. Basically, the whitney biopic was like the bobby brown story costarring whitney houston or like whitneys life story as told by bobby brown. Lifetime aired their highly anticipated whitney houston biopic, whitney saturday evening and from all the online chatter, it would appear that it was actually pretty decent we were all on pins and needles after that aaliyah fiasco click here if you missed that but this time, lifetime clearly put some thought into casting and developing a reallife storyline. Jan 18, 2015 either way, what we see in whitney feels unfair to its namesake which leads me to another problem with the movie.
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