On May 5, Madonna performed the very last show of her “The Celebration Tour” during a giant free concert on the beach in Rio. Without a doubt the most majestic and intimate concert of his career! Through this show filled with intergenerational hits like “Holiday”, “Like a Prayer”, “Vogue”, “Ray of Light” and “Hung Up”, the star retraces his epic journey from New York in the 80s to today today, weaving the history of pop music into a backdrop. And more than 1.6 million wild Brazilian fans had the chance to witness this final record date. Never seen !
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“She wants to create something magical”
You would think that after coming close to death last year and giving 81 concerts across the globe, Madonna would have wanted to take some time off. Nay! According to tabloid information The Sun, to be taken with a grain of salt but which often prove to be correct, the American star is already working hard on a film retracing his destiny. “ Madonna has just finished her tour, but in her mind it’s all about moving on to the next project and fulfilling her dream of making a biopic » indicates a Source close to the matter. Obviously, this idea of an autobiographical film is not new. Before embarking on her world tour, Madonna spent long hours writing a script and she plans to direct this biopic herself. “ Who better than me to tell my story? » says the iconic singer, who has even found the actress who will play her on screen: it is the American actress Julia Garner, seen in the Netflix series “Ozark” or “Inventing Anna “. Madonna finally announced that she would give up the project to concentrate on her concerts.
Actress Julia Garner trains in secret
According to the SunJulia Garner « is still its main actress “. “ They stayed in touch over the last year, discussing ideas. They are determined to create something magical » writes the newspaper, which even specifies that the 30-year-old actress would have “ secretly took dancing and singing lessons over the past year “. For this major project, Madonna would have as an example the success of the biopics on Freddie Mercury (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) and Elton John (“Rocketman”), even if she would like to take a ” more unique and dramatic “. Several meetings have already taken place with the Universal Pictures studio to discuss the progress of the feature film: “ There’s a lot of work on the rest of the casting, organizing filming and finalizing the script, but we hope they can start filming within the next 12 months “.
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While waiting for further news, and while the film “Back to Black” on Amy Winehouse a hit in France, another event project will soon be presented to the public: the biopic on Michael Jacksonwhich will land on screens in April 2025.
