Production has commenced screen gems planet b boy starring josh holloway, laz alonso, josh peck, caity lotz, and chris brown. Photo by stephen lovekingetty images cbs singer chris brown will soon have another movie under his belt. Benson lee is the director of the wellreceived 2007 documentary planet bboy. Chris brown is a spectacular dance talent with real screen presence, but the movie feels old. Battle of the year is a 20 american 3d dance film directed by benson lee. From moment to moment, planet bboy is fun, sometimes thrilling and packed with illuminating details and striking personalities. Stock characters and a formulaic plotline are the main elements of. Chris brown to fight soulja boy in celebrity boxing match. Planet bboy goes inside the international, underground bboy scene in japan, france, south korea, and the united states, as they. Chris brown to star in new movie, planet bboy cbs news. All i could think of when i was watching this transpire yesterday was, i cannot wait until the chris brown lifetime movie comes out. More recently, he is a regular on the television musical drama star.
This documentary was directed by canadianamerican korean filmmaker benson lee, shot by portugueseamerican filmmaker vasco nunes, and released in theaters in the united states on march 21, 2008. Josh holloway, laz alonso and chris brown lead planet b. Battle of the year 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It follows crews from all over the world who are brought together by the love of expression by means of bboying and ultimately to the world series of bboying, the battle of the year which is an international. Battle of the year chris brown, josh peck official trailer hd duration. Based on director benson lees 2007 documentary planet bboy, the fictionalized dance story sneaks onto movie screens with minimal marketing, no press from brown at least no crazy headlines. Planet bboy is a 2007 documentary film that focuses on the 2005 battle of the year while also.
Production begins on breakdancing movie planet b boy staring josh holloway, josh peck, and chris brown. In the theatrical documentary, planet bboy, the art of break dancing breaks on to the scene again. Chris brown continues to be a polarizing figure, but the artists dancing abilities have never been up for debate the dude can seriously dance. But there is this other piece of accountability when it comes to folks like.
His family vanished when he was ten, and then he met chris, who took care of him until he was bitten. Chris brown bboy dance competition has all the wrong moves. Quincy taylor brown born june 4, 1991 is an american actor and singer who performs under the mononym quincy. In the theatrical documentary, planet b boy, the art of break dancing breaks on to the scene again. Screen gems movie about break dancers also stars laz alonso, josh peck and caity lotz. Production has begun on screen gems breakdancecentered. Benson lee directs this drama, loosely based off his own documentary planet bboy, which centers on derrek, who must rally a team of talented breakdancers to.
Planet bboy theme song music by woody pak lyrics by iamisee performed by mowg, woody pak, and iamsee. Chris brown, josh holloway starring in planet b boy. Chris brown stars in break dancing movie battle of the. The benson leedirected film is based on lees awardwinning 2007. Planet bboy delves into the subculture of bboying breakdancing and shows that its not only a hobby, its a lifestyle. Chris brown goes b boy in new movie multiplatinum selling and bet award winner chris brown has sharpened his acting skills in films like 2010s takers, starring idris elba, t. Josh holloway, laz alonso and chris brown lead planet b boy cast.
Chris brown filmography including movies from released projects, in theatres, in production and upcoming films. He is the son of the former model kim porter and singer, songwriter and record producer al b. No other sex tube is more popular and features more chris brown scenes than pornhub. Singer chris brown is starring with lost actor josh holloway in planet b boy, screen gems announced wednesday. Chris brown, josh holloway land on planet bboy mtv. Brown also took issue with a media report that said he barricaded himself in his home, arguing that he lives in a palace. Chris brown and soulja boy have signed up to go toetotoe in a celebrity boxing match. Chris browns bad boy image has helped him will that. If you thought you had already experienced how awesome chris browns dance moves were in his music videos, just wait until you get to see them on the big screen for battle of the year. An american team competes in the titular breakdancing competition in this film inspired by the documentary planet bboy.
Chris brown shows dancing chops in battle of the year. Production begins on breakdancing movie planet b boy staring josh holloway, josh peck, and chris brown by adam chitwood october 26, 2011. Chris brown fans think people should forgive him after. The screen gems film was previously titled planet bboy, and is directed by benson lee its based on director lees 2007 documentary, also titled planet bboy, which was set in the international world of bboying aka break dancing the fictional narrative film inspired by lees awardwinning documentary follows an allstar american bboy crew training to compete at the battle of the. It is like a journey of rediscovering the lost form of the eighties era. Dante graham enlists jason blake to coach the united states bboy team to. The apocalypse began when louis tomlinson was just eight years old. Chris brown stars in battle of the year, a dated bboy dance flick. Bboys dont stop they freeze performed by pete miser courtesy of homade media. The chris brown lifetime movie is gonna be the greatest. Battle of the year is based upon lees awardwinning 2008 documentary planet bboy, about the bboying competition of the same name. The film was directed by benson lee, who produced planet b.
Chase girls, get money, be brothers was the motto for th. Rihanna is very happy to hear chris brown talking about how sorry he is for the 2009 assault and being so raw with emotion. Singer chris brown performs on july 15, 2011 in new york. Dante enlists blake to assemble a team of the best dancers and. Battle of the year opens in the us january 25, 20 and in germany february. Chris brown stars in battle of the year, a dated bboy. Chris brown, laz alonso dance drama planet bboy gets. A movie based on this competition, called battle of the year, was released on september 20, 20.
Chris brown goes hiphop with role in new flick planet b boy. Production begins on planet b boy staring josh holloway, josh. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. The benson lee directed film is based on lees awardwinning 2007 documentary of the same name, according to the hollywood reporter. Cbs singer chris brown will soon have another movie under his belt.
With josh holloway, laz alonso, josh peck, caity lotz. For years he was alone, until he was ambushed by a raider and was saved by a curly brown haired boy. The film was released on september 20, 20 through screen gems and stars josh holloway, chris brown, laz alonso, caity lotz, and josh peck. Chris brown and josh holloway were announced as being attached to the. Chris brown is beefing up his acting resume with a lead in the new flick planet bboy, alongside lost actor josh holloway. Battle of the year attracts all the best teams from around the world, but the americans havent won in fifteen years. Jumping continents and crossing cultures, planet bboy looks at the history of breakdancing and its vibrant resurgence in urban cultures around the world. The movie, based on the awardwinning documentary planet bboy, began production this week with benson lee in the directors chair. Fathom events is partnering with riveting entertainment to bring chris browns compelling new documentary, welcome to my life, to select cinemas nationwide for a special onenight event. Based on a documentary of the same, the film follows a crew of american street dancers as they train to compete in frances battle of the year international championships. The movie takes a close look at five very competitive teams who are gearing up to clinch the ultimate title of bboying at battle of the year. Rihanna on chris brown documentary new movie stirs up. Production is underway for lost alum josh holloway and chris browns upcoming film planet b boy.
Planet bboy is a 2007 documentary film that focuses on the 2005 battle of the year while also describing bboy culture and history as a global phenomenon. He is cited as the main inspiration for brown to make music. Brought together at age 8, the two boys were instantly meant to be together, even if it wasnt blood adoption was just as same. Production begins on breakdancing movie planet b boy staring josh holloway, josh peck, and chris brown by adam chitwood october 26, 2011 production has begun on screen gems breakdancecentered. He starred in the 2015 film brotherly love, and released a music single friends first. Lee showcased this next level of competitive breakdancing in his awardwinning 2008 documentary planet bboy, and a feature film building. Chris brown is a black man, and i do not want to see him get into trouble with the state or be murdered by the police. Brace yourself as the worlds best bboy teams hit the stage in the most intense dance tournament the battle of the year competition is an all out. Chris brown filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting. In march 2008 it was revealed that director benson lee was working on a feature adaptation of planet bboy, starring chris brown and featuring many american bboys such as kid david from renegades and casper from boogie brats. The film was released on september 20, 20 through screen gems and stars josh holloway, chris brown, laz alonso, caity lotz, and josh peck battle of the year is based upon lees awardwinning 2008 documentary planet bboy, about the bboying competition of the same name.
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