Daniel Radcliffe is portraying pop parody legend “Bizarre Al” Yankovic within the upcoming biopic titled “Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story,” coming to The Roku Channel. Now, Roku has introduced that the film shall be hitting the streamer this November.
On Jan. 18, Yankovic confirmed the film was occurring by way of a press release to Entertainment Weekly. “When my final film ‘UHF’ got here out in 1989, I made a solemn vow to my followers that I might launch a serious movement image each 33 years, like clockwork. I am very pleased to say we’re on schedule,” the five-time Grammy-winning parody musician stated. “And I’m completely thrilled that Daniel Radcliffe shall be portraying me within the movie. I’ve little question in anyway that that is the position future generations will keep in mind him for.”
On March 2, Roku introduced that Evan Rachel Wooden has additionally joined the movie to painting pop icon Madonna. The streamer shared a first-look photo of Wooden in character by way of social media, with a caption that reads, “First look 🌟 Evan Rachel Wooden is becoming a member of Daniel Radcliffe in #WEIRD: The @AlYankovic Story because the one and solely Madonna!” On July 19, it introduced that Quinta Brunson would even be becoming a member of the solid as Oprah Winfrey.
Produced by Humorous or Die and Tang, the movie’s screenplay is by Yankovic and Eric Appel, who additionally directs the biopic. It should stream solely without spending a dime on Roku. On Feb. 19, Radcliffe was seen dressed as Yankovic on the set of the upcoming movie donning a protracted curly wig, mustache, and printed shirt. And on Might 3, the teaser trailer dropped exhibiting Radcliffe totally remodeled as Yankovic as he screams on stage whereas enjoying an accordion. “What can I say, I am stuffed with surprises,” he says within the clip.
This is every part we all know concerning the movie, together with the trailer, solid, and launch date.
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