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Craig Brewer on How He Worked a Neil Diamond Performance Into an AA Meeting in the Opening of ‘Song Sung Blue’

Song Sung Blue is very much a two-hander, exploring the real-life romantic and professional pairing of Mike and Claire Sardina (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson), entertainers who teamed up to form the ...
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‘Song Sung Blue’ Director Craig Brewer Says Studios Kept Rejecting His Movie About a Midwestern Couple: Audiences Won’t ‘Like These People’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before shooting started on “Song Sung Blue,” Craig Brewer gathered Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson and the rest of the musical drama’s ...
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Catching Up with Craig Brewer

Memphis filmmaker Craig Brewer is readjusting to his hometown after a long stay in Southern California working on the pilot to the FX network series Terriers. (Brewer on this Twitter feed this morning ...
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Craig Brewer On Why ‘Song Sung Blue’ Works, The Movie He Knew Would Win The Oscar, And Praising ‘Sinners’ And ‘Weapons’ – Behind The Lens

Craig Brewer stumbled onto Greg Kohs’ rather obscure little documentary titled Song Sung Blue and knew then he wanted to turn the incredible true story into a major feature film with big starring ...
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Son of “Song Sung Blue” musician calls Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman 'monsters,' slams film as 'all lies'

Song Sung Blue might have razzle-dazzled audiences and critics, but one person is not a fan of the new biopic film — the son of one of its subjects. The drama, which stars Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman ...
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‘Song Sung Blue’ Director Details Neil Diamond’s Reaction To Movie

DENVER, COLORADO - OCTOBER 11: Neil Diamond, Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient, is seen onstage during the 39th Annual Carousel Ball at Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention ...
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Craig Brewer Talks Song Sung Blue and the Power of Movie Music

Memphis filmmaker Craig Brewer joins Live at 9 to discuss his new film Song Sung Blue, working with Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, and why seeing movies together still matters. Memphis filmmaker Craig ...
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Craig Brewer slated to direct Footloose remake.

One of the worst-kept secrets in Hollywood is out: Memphis filmmaker Craig Brewer has signed on to direct a remake of the 1984 teen-cinema fave Footloose for Paramount. Brewer has been rumored in ...
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Craig Brewer’s on-set stories of Eddie Murphy and John Singleton (Fresh Air+)

“Song Sung Blue” director Craig Brewer shares memories of working with Eddie Murphy, John Singleton, and Kevin Hart in these never-before-aired clips from his Fresh Air interview with Tonya Mosley in ...

'Song Sung Blue' hits streaming. How to watch 'incredible true story'

In "Song Sung Blue," Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson play "two down-on-their-luck musicians who prove that it’s never too late ...
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‘Song Sung Blue’ director Craig Brewer says studios kept rejecting his movie about a Midwestern couple: Audiences won't ‘like these people’

Before shooting started on "Song Sung Blue," Craig Brewer gathered Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson and the rest of the musical drama's cast together to read through the script. The actors expected to spend ...