Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The worst thing I can say about writer-director Scott Cooper’s new biopic about the making of Nebraska is that I can’t imagine ...

It's become somewhat of a Hollywood custom for a young, ambitious actor to take on the daunting task of portraying a real-life music icon on the big screen: Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury (which won ...

Hollywood worships the music biopic. Whether they're made for Oscar glory (“Ray”), financial profits (“Elvis”), or both (“Walk the Line”), biopics will continue to be greenlit as long as the music ...

It's E Street approved. The Scott Cooper (“Crazy Heart”) directed “Deliver Me from Nowhere,” a film about the making of Bruce Springsteen's 1982 solo album “Nebraska,” has the backing of Springsteen ...

For those who caught the Bruce Springsteen-centric film Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere over the weekend, you may have recognized two modern rock bands masquerading as the early ’80s Stone Pony ...

There are bits of a really interesting movie in “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere.” If that version had been allowed to flourish, it could have been the cinematic version of Springsteen’s album ...

Critiquing a music biopic is an oxymoronic pursuit. The standard music biopic has been algorithmically perfected down to a series of music cues. As the subject of film criticism, it is the lowest ...

One of the great detours of contemporary music was made by Bruce Springsteen in the late 1970s. Fresh off a massive tour following his double album, “The River,” Springsteen eschewed a return to the ...

Writer-director Scott Cooper doesn’t want to make a music biopic. At least not the kind of music biopic you expect. Instead, in “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” he offers a character study as ...