EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures is teaming with upstart producer/financier Sister and Bohemian Rhapsody producer Graham King to mount a movie about The Bee Gees, the trio whose worldwide sales of ove…
first began performing together in the late 1950s, much of their popularity came after they wrote songs forthat prolonged the popularity of disco and led to one of the top selling albums ever.
Paramount has purchased the life rights to the Gibb family estate on behalf of GK’s King, and so will be able to use their song classics in the movie. Sister, the venture just launched by Elisabeth Murdoch, and Chernobyl producer Jane Featherstone, will come aboard as either a producing partner or a co-financier.Shutterstock
It is the first U.S. project for Sister and the driver behind it is Snider, who became a principal in the company and head of Sister’s Los Angeles division after leaving as chairman/CEO of Twentieth Century Fox when Disney completed its acquisition of that studio. Featherstone runs Sister London., the Dexter Fletcher-directed drama about the rocky formative years of Elton John, a film that had strong performances by Taron Egerton and Jamie Bell as Elton’s songwriting partner Bernie Taupin.
, who became a steady figure in their rise. Back then, Robin Gibb’s vibrato lead vocals drove hits like. The trio found themselves in a career rut with the onset of disco that put pop in a corner, when Stigwood brought them in to construct a soundtrack aroundTV heart throb John Travolta as the head of a group of Italians from Brooklyn with dead end jobs who on weekends flashed their disco dancing moves to become polyester-clad kings of the club circuit.
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