Robbie Williams introduces a fresh approach to storytelling with his upcoming biopic, Better Man. Discover all the details about this highly anticipated movie here!
Fans of Robbie Williams are going crazy about Better Man. When the CGI monkey version of the pop star appeared in the trailer, many were shocked. So, what is Better Man really about, and when can everyone finally watch it? Hollywood Life has gathered all the key details you need to know about the film.
What Is ‘Better Man’ About?
“Based on the true story of British pop superstar Robbie Williams, Better Man chronicles his meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence,” is the official logline for the film. The film, which was directed by Michael Gracey (The Greatest Showman), presents a distinct viewpoint from Williams himself and highlights his trademark wit and unwavering energy.
The logline further reveals that Better Man follows Robbie’s journey from his childhood to becoming the youngest member of the chart-topping boyband Take That, and his subsequent record-breaking success as a solo artist. The film also delves into the personal struggles and challenges that come with fame and extraordinary success.
‘Better Man’ Trailer
“I understand what you’re thinking,” narrates Robbie Williams in the teaser. Why is the monkey behaving this way? I’m Robbie Williams, one of the most famous pop stars in the world. But I’ve always considered myself to be a little less mature.
One scene in the trailer shows Robbie playing soccer as a monkey, giving us a glimpse into his early years. After that, a montage showcasing his ascent to prominence takes over.
Additionally, the clip suggests that Robbie’s narrative is too original to be delivered in a conventional manner, which is why the monkey is included.
Who Is Robbie Williams?
Robbie Williams is a British singer, songwriter, and entertainer who has achieved global fame as one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Born on February 13, 1974, in Stoke-on-Trent, England, Williams first rose to prominence as a member of the boy band Take That in the early 1990s. Known for hits like Back for Good and Pray, the group achieved massive success before Robbie left in 1995 to pursue a solo career.