Madonna with Netflix works on a series about her life: she joined forces with a director of a hit movie …
MadonnaQueen of Pop, joined forces with the director of ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’, Shawn Levyon a new limited series about your life and career, which is at an early stage of development for Netflix. This project indicates a turnaround compared to the previously planned biographical film that has been in preparation for Universal Pictures for years, states Variety.
Madonna is an executive producer of the series together with Levy, and the details of her creative involvement have not been confirmed for now. The series screenplay is written over and over, which confirms that it is a brand new project, separated from the previously planned film. It is not yet known whether the series encompasses the whole Madonna life or will focus on a certain period of her career.
Julia Garnera multi -award -winning actress known for the series ‘Ozark’ and ‘Inventing Anna’, is still a major choice for the role of Madonne in this Netflix series. Garner had previously been selected for the title role in the canceled film, after going through demanding auditions that included singing and dance, surpassing competition like Florence Pugh and Evan Rachel Wood.
Recall that biographical film was first announced in 2020, and Madonna was then to direct the co-stanistic work with Diablo CodyOscar -known for the movie ‘Juno’. The producer was supposed to be Amy Pascalwhile Julia Garner was confirmed for the lead role in 2022.
However, the film was put on hold of Madonna’s ‘Celebration’ tour and later completely canceled. In the meantime, Madonna again expressed her dissatisfaction with the direction of production last year, stating that the producers wanted to ‘diminish’ the project in the format of the series, which is now realized.
In addition, it is rumored about a possible duet between Madonna and Elton John, after these music icons have recently ended a long -standing public conflict. Jake Shears From Scissor Sisters, he said that Elton John could have a ready song for cooperation with Madonna, but there is no official confirmation yet.