News

Filming of Jennifer Lopez's Kiss of the Spider Women begins?

CE Features

Earlier, we had reported that actor-singer Jennifer Lopez would headline an upcoming feature film adaptation of the 1992 Broadway musical Kiss of the Spider Woman. Hinting at the commencement of the film's production, the actor shared a cryptic text on her Instagram story. 

Sharing an Instagram post that reads, "You're doing a f*cking great job," on her Instagram story, The Mother actor penned " Day 1", along with a spider-web emoji

Directed by Bill Condon, who is best known for helming  Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast, the upcoming film is produced by Barry Josephson. Jennifer, along with Elaine Goldsmith, Thomas and Benny Medina, will serve as executive producers. Sergio Trujillo will serve as choreographer.

Kiss of the Spider Woman musical is based on the 1985 film directed by Hector Babenco, which itself is based on the 1976 novel by the same name authored by Manuel Puig. It is set against the backdrop of a Brazilian prison and revolves around two prison mates: a leftist and an apolitical.

The musical was helmed by Harold Prince and won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 1993.

Inga Naan Thaan Kingu Movie Review: A chaotic assembly of random ideas and weak humour

Naseeruddin Shah, Prateik Babbar attend screening of Shyam Benegal’s Manthan at Cannes Film Festival

Venkat Prabhu shares an update on Vijay's GOAT

Vikram's Veera Dheera Sooran wraps first schedule of filming

28 Years Later: Cillian Murphy returns to the zombie horror franchise