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The streamer hopes to finish work for the 30th anniversary of the hit Wannabe and has asked the five artists to put aside their disagreements. Otherwise the project could proceed without them: according to a Sun source, negotiations have been going on since the summer.
The discussed and troubled biopic on Spice Girls he may have finally found a home. According to anonymous sources of SunIndeed, Netflix would have taken over the reins of the project, setting the potential release for 2026 on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Wannabethe band’s debut hit. “The executives are eager to have the whole group on board, so that they can provide their contribution,” explained an insider of the tabloid. “After all, they are true queens of pop.” The company also asked the five artists to set aside their internal disagreementswhich have long hindered a reunion: If not, it may proceed without them. A hypothesis that would remind us of what happened with The Crownreleased in defiance of the will of the Royal Family. “The project is in the very early stages,” concluded the source. “There is time to involve Spice, but they have to collaborate with each other.”
Spice Girls, the negotiations for the biopic and the obstacle of Geri Halliwell
Again according to sources of SunVictoria Beckham, Melanie Brown, Melanie C, Emma Bunton and Geri Halliwell have reportedly been in talks to grant the rights to a biopic since the summer. However, negotiations stalled several times, the last of which at the end of November. In that case, the ex Ginger Spice (Halliwell) would have opposed a deal that would have brought 1 million pounds, approximately 1.2 million euros, to each of the artists. The reasons behind the decision are unknown, although the tabloid mentioned a one-man show in the works. The Spice Girls have not performed live since 2012, when they appeared in full force for the closing ceremony of London Olympic Games. In April 2024, however, they gathered to celebrate the 50 years of Victoria Beckham.