Boyz II Males are taking their storied legacy to the massive display with a brand new biographical movie in growth.
The legendary R&B group—comprised of Nathan Morris, Wanyá Morris, and Shawn Stockman—has teamed up with Compelling Photos and Main Wave to convey their journey from the streets of Philadelphia to worldwide superstardom to a feature-length movie.
The trio, who’ve influenced generations of artists with their harmonious sound, will act as govt producers on the undertaking, although a director has not but been named.
Nathan Morris expressed confidence within the collaboration.
“We’ve been ready to search out the fitting companions who perceive our story and are keen to inform all of it. Denis (O’Sullivan) and Jeff (Kalligheri) at Compelling Photos understood us day one,” Morris mentioned in a press release.
The partnership marks an thrilling alternative to delve deep into the group’s historical past, tracing their early beginnings and meteoric rise by way of the discharge of hits like “Motownphilly,” “It’s So Laborious to Say Goodbye to Yesterday,” and the record-breaking “Finish of the Street.”
Past the biopic, the manufacturing workforce can also be engaged on a long-form documentary that can discover the highs and lows of Boyz II Males’s profession extra intricately.
The function is predicted to seize the emotional and private facet of the group’s evolution, from navigating their early success within the Nineteen Nineties to sustaining longevity within the ever-changing music trade.
Producers O’Sullivan and Kalligheri remarked on the importance of the undertaking.
“We’re excited to point out the brotherhood and camaraderie, in addition to the challenges and strife, humor and heartbreak, that has accompanied the unparalleled success that Nate, Shawn, Wanya, and Mike have labored so exhausting to attain.”
Boyz II Males continues to tour and just lately carried out three sold-out exhibits on the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.