Tag: The Dirt
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The Dirt: What Netflix Gets Right About The True Story (As Told By Mötley Crüe)
Adapting the biography of a singular figure is hard enough, but how do you adapt the autobiography of a band? Bassist Nikki Sixx, guitarist Mick Mars, drummer Tommy Lee, and Vince Neil joined forces to make Mötley Crüe, one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and well-documented hedonist troublemakers.In 2001, all four members…
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Netflix Original Movies: What to Look Forward To in 2019
Following the biggest fourth-quarter worldwide subscriber gain ever and some controversy around increased prices in the U.S., Netflix looks to keep its momentum going into 2019.From Jan. 18 through March, the streaming site will release 10 original films, including action-packed thrillers, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi, quirky comedies, inspirational dramas, an artistic horror movie and a viral…
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‘Billions’ Actor David Costabile To Play Doc McGhee In ‘The Dirt’
Exclusive: David Costabile, who plays Bobby Axelrod’s right-hand man Mike “Wags” Wagner stars on Showtime’s Billions, has signed on for the Mötley Crüe biopic, The Dirt, as the group’s longtime manager Doc McGhee. Jeff Tremaine is directing the Netflix/Lbi Entertainment film that stars Douglas Booth as Nikki Sixx, Iwan Rheon as Mick Mars, Daniel Webber…
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Motley Crue Biopic Crew Member Suffers Electric Shock, Expected To Recover
A man trying to de-rig a set on the Motley Crue biopic The Dirt suffered a severe electric shock Saturday while working on a rooftop at the film’s New Orleans location. The unidentified man was taken to a nearby hospital and is expected to recover. The Dirt is based on the band’s 2001 autobiography, tracking…
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Leven Rambin to Play Sharise Neil in Motley Crue Biopic ‘The Dirt’
Leven Rambin has been tapped to play Sharise Neil, the wife of Motley Crue lead singer Vince Neil, in Netflix’s upcoming biopic “The Dirt.”Machine Gun Kelly is currently on board to play Tommy Lee, Douglas Booth will play Nikki Sixx and Daniel Webber will play Neil.Jeff Tremaine, who helmed the “Jackass” movies, is directing the…
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Tony Cavalero to Star as Ozzy Osbourne in Motley Crue Biopic ‘The Dirt’
Tony Cavalero, who starred in the TV series “School of Rock,” has signed to play rocker Ozzy Osbourne in Netflix’s Mötley Crüe biopic, “The Dirt. ”Jeff Tremaine is directing the project based on the 2001 autobiography “The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band” by band members Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Mick Mars,…