Backseat Cuddler (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Adam Shankman talked to Entertainment Weekly about the upcoming sequel to Hairspray. “We just got an outline and some ideas from John Waters, and now we’re going out to writers,” director Adam Shankman tells EW exclusively. The story will follow Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) and her pals as they navigate the “next era of music,” the [...]
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Hairspray’s success still astounds me. A cult John Waters flick from the ‘80s converted into a musical for Broadway and then adapted into a new movie? Somehow it works though, and audiences ate up the movie musical last year. So what follows a hit film? A sequel of course! Even though the original Hairspray never had a second picture, plans are in the works to bring back Tracy Turnblad...
The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Hairspray 2 will focus on America’s British music invasion of the 1960s. The follow-up to the popular 2007 movie musical will see Tracy Turnblad and her friends as they move into the “next era of music,” director Adam Shankman tells Entertainment Weekly. “That period was superpolitical, it was a time of serious change. We’re trying to track, [...]
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
The to last year's hit musical will focus on the British music invasion of the US in the '60s.Director Adam Shankman told Entertainment Weekly that the story will centre on Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) and her friends as they move into the "next era of music".He said: "That period was superpolitical, it was a time of serious change. We're trying to track, in a comedic way, the historical...
Filmstalker (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
"We just got an outline and some ideas from John Waters, and now we're going out to writers," director Adam Shankman tells EW exclusively. The story will follow Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) and her pals as they navigate the "next era of music," the late '60s. "That period was superpolitical," Shankman adds, "it was a time of serious change." No kidding: According to the filmmaker, heartthrob...
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... John Waters, and now we're going out to writers," he said. Apparently, the plot will center on Tracy Turnblad and her friends as they sing their way through the late '60s. "That period was superpolitical," Shankman told EW. But wait, there's more. Although details remain under wraps, Shankman also said Zac Efron's character Link will somehow become involved in the British Invasion....
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
talked to director Adam Shankman about Warner Bros.' planned :"We just got an outline and some ideas from John Waters, and now we're going out to writers," director Adam Shankman tells EW exclusively. The story will follow Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) and her pals as they navigate the "next era of music," the late '60s. "That period was superpolitical," Shankman adds, "it was a time...
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
In a recent article from , they caught up with director Adam Shankman to find out the progress on the highly anticipated sequel, .While Shankman wasn't overly effusive he did say, "We just got an outline and some ideas from John Waters, and now we're going out to writers." The new story will continue to follow Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) and her buddies as they move through the "next...
