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It looks like "Whitney" director Angela Bassett is truly proud of the film she produced. MStars News previously reported that Bassett made her first directorial debut in the hit Lifetime film "Whitney" that premiered over the weekend, receiving top ratings. Read More »
It looks like Twitter liked the new Lifetime film "Whitney." "MStars News" has been covering all the pros and cons of Angela Bassett's directorial debut as she covered the earlier life of Whitney Houston. In the film, Yaya DaCosta channeled the singer as she took on Houston's greatest hits moments, including the years of her life with Bobby Brown (Arlen Escarpeta). Despite the drama the film had with Houston's family, Bassett and her team went on to produce the Lifetime biopic. Now Twitter has decided to speak, and it seems that fans of the late singer, who died during Grammys weekend in 2012, are giving it great reviews. Take a look at some of the reactions from Saturday night, Jan. 17's movie: Read More »
The Whitney Houston biopic stole the spotlight last night on Lifetime, but it seems like more people might have tuned in to watch what they expected to be a train wreck. However, the flick helmed by director Angela Bassett, seemed to be a fan favorite, as Kathy Griffin, "Glee" star Amber Riley and others took to their Twitter accounts to post about their liking of the movie and Yaya DaCosta's performance. Read More »
MStars News has learned that Whitney Houston star, Yaya DaCosta has decided to split from her husband, Joshua Bee Alafia, according to Essence. Read More »
And the drama continues! While Cissy Houston sits back and continues to be upset about the new biopic of her daughter, the late Whitney Houston, director and actress, Angela Bassett pushes on with production. Read More »
If you ask Whitney Houston's mother, Cissy Houston, 80, how she feels about Lifetime's upcoming biopic of her late daughter, she'd probably say that she is not happy, and upset. Read More »
We want to dance with somebody, after hearing this news. It was reported earlier this week that the Whitney Houston biopic is definitely going to feature some of the R&B singer's music in the film. However, there is a catch. The songs won't be the originals sung by Houston, and they wont even be star Yaya DaCosta's vocals. Instead, it has been confirmed that singer Deborah Cox will be putting her own spin on the famous tracks for the movie. Read More »
Do you think Arlen Escarpeta is good enough to play the late Whitney Houston's husband, Bobby Brown? If looks could tell then we'd have to say, just wait and see. Despite our recent story of America's Next Top Model, Yaya DaCosta looking just like Houston, we want to know if you feel that her co-star looks like Brown. Read More »
Despite the late Whitney Houston's family being upset and outraged about the singer's life being revealed and shown on the small screen, Lifetime, you have to admit to yourself fans are excited. Read More »
