All is by my side film hits theaters on september 26th. Andre 3000 talks jimi hendrix biopic, hints at solo album. All is by my side hits theaters september 26, and the highlyawaited trailer has finally. Jimi hendrix reincarnated by andre 3000 in biopic photos mtv. Andre 3000 is a secret agent in new amc series atlanta buzz blog. The clip, available to view at nme, finds hendrix rapper. Andre benjamins charismafree jimi is less gentle giant than shambling, mumbling doofus, pulled this way and that by. Mar 18, 2014 john airaksinen cc the new jimi hendrix biopic, jimi. Andre 3000 plays like a hazy, halfremembered dream perhaps faithful to the spirit of the man, but frustrating if. Mar 07, 2014 buzz has surrounded the jimi hendrix biopic jimi. Outkasts andre 3000 to play jimi hendrix in new biopic.
Mar 05, 2014 for a movie about rock n roll royalty, there hasnt been much noise about the jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side. I am stoked to see andre benjamin aka andre 3000 as jimi hendrix in the biopic all is by my side the outkast frontman has the musical chops and more importantly the cool to pull off hendrix. Two clips from the jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side, starring outkasts andre benjamin aka andre 3000, has surfaced online ahead of the films sxsw screening. Outkasts andre 3000 to play lead role in jimi hendrix biopic. Starring outkasts andre 3000 in a flawless performance as the iconic jimi hendrix, jimi. The film tells the story of hendrixs career beginnings, through his arrival in london, the creation of the jimi hendrix experience and the beginning of his fame after his performance at the monterey pop festival. Mar 05, 2004 outkasts andre 3000 may succeed where laurence fishburne failed, in getting a biopic of guitar god jimi hendrix off the ground.
Covering a transformative year in hendrix s life from 196667 in which he went from a new york city backing musician to making his mark in londons music scene. Outkasts andre 3000 plays jimi hendrix in new biopic. Andre 3000 will play jimi hendrix in a new hendrix biopic directed by 12 years a slave writer john ridley. Longawaited jimi hendrix movie starring outkasts andre. Andre 3000 plays jimi hendrix in new biopic trailer pitchfork.
Outkast member andre 3000 will reportedly take on the lead role in an upcoming biopic of legendary guitarist jimi hendrix, according to hayley atwell. Sep 22, 2014 andre 3000 talks outkast biopic, studying jimi hendrix and snagglepuss it would be great to make an outkast movie, but make it a full comedy. The musician turned actor seemed poised for a breakthrough with his starring role in the jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side. Andre 3000 shines in otherwise lackluster jimi hendrix biopic. Jul 03, 2014 andre 3000 will play jimi hendrix in a new hendrix biopic directed by 12 years a slave writer john ridley. Andre lauren benjamin born may 27, 1975, better known by his stage name andre 3000 formerly dre, and not to be confused with dr. Jan 31, 2014 jimi hendrix biopic starring andre 3000 among sxsw 2014 films. Mar 05, 2014 john ridleys jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side stars andre 3000, and as mtv reports, the first footage from the film has finally surfaced online. Jimi hendrix biopic starring andre 3000 gets release date. Not only does the movie feature andre 3000 aka andre benjamin. A full 2020 digital movierental calendar a guide to when you can rent the way back, sonic the hedgehog, the. Soundtrack jimi hendrix andre 3000 andre benjamin fresh air music. All is by my side has shared a brief teaser from the film.
Despite a prior dispute with the guitarists estate, the movie will reportedly begin shooting in. All is by my side is here and stars outkasts andre 3000 as the guitar god. All is by my side is the directorial debut of the oscarwinning writer of 12 years a slave. Andre 3000 said to capture jimi hendrix in the upcoming film, all is by my side, he had to avoid thinking of him as a musical icon. Jimi hendrix reincarnated by andre 3000 in biopic photos photos leaked online show andre in full hendrix regalia for the longawaited biopic all is. The first look at the longawaited jimi hendrix biopic jimi. Im so freakin pissed that i wasted time watching this movie about jimi hendrix. Jimi hendrix s father reflects on the life of his son duration. May 07, 2012 wed discussed it a long, long time ago, but now its finally happening andre 3000 is set to play jimi hendrix in an upcoming biopic called all is by my side, the irish film and television. All is by my side 20 the jimi hendrix experience live performance with andre benjamin aka andre 3000 in 1966, an unknown guitarist named james hendrix andre benjamin leaves new. All is by my side, a biopic about the year just before hendrixs. The goateed and moustached singer talked at an event sponsored. Dre, is an american rapper and actor best known for being a part of hip hop duo outkast alongside fellow rapper big boi. Outkasts andre 3000 may succeed where laurence fishburne failed, in getting a biopic of guitar god jimi hendrix off the ground.
Jimi hendrix biopic starring andre 3000 to screen at sxsw. The musicianturnedactor seemed poised for a breakthrough with his starring role in the jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side. Come august 8th 2014, fans of rock icon jimi hendrix will finally be able to see all is by my side, the movie adaptation of the legends. Nov 15, 2012 andre 3000 said to capture jimi hendrix in the upcoming film, all is by my side, he had to avoid thinking of him as a musical icon. All is by my side, starring andre 3000 as jimi hendrix. Andre 3000 talks outkast biopic, studying jimi hendrix and. Big boi, andre 3000, kanye west and ludacris directed by. Mar 06, 2014 two clips from the jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side, starring outkasts andre benjamin aka andre 3000, has surfaced online ahead of the films sxsw screening. Sep 23, 2014 andre 3000 talks outkast biopic, studying jimi hendrix and snagglepuss rolling stone frontman of hiphop duo outkast, andre 3000 l performs on the main stage of the poprock music in the island festival on hajogyar shipyard island in budapest on august 17, 2014 during their concert. All is by my side, starring andre 3000 as jimi hendrix, tries its best to break free of biopic obligations. Jimi hendrix meets michael x, all is by my side youtube. The jimi hendrix biopic all is by my side starring andre 3000 is set to premiere in both the united states and the uk this summer.
Andre benjamin was born on may 27, 1975 in atlanta, georgia, usa as andre benjamin. Imagining the year in which a sideman named jimmy hendrix turned into a star called jimi, john ridleys. A drama based on jimi hendrixs prefame years with andre benjamin andre 3000 from hiphop duo outkast. Andre 3000 practiced guitar 6 hours a day for hendrix. Despite a prior dispute with the guitarists estate, the movie will reportedly begin shooting in ireland later this month. The hendrix estate has largely been an impediment to this over the years, and its abundantly clear with this weekends biopic jimi. See full bio may 27, 1975 in atlanta, georgia, usa. Dre, is an american musician and actor best known for being a part of hip hop duo outkast alongside fellow rapper big boi. From the first snapshots of benjamin in costume, he had nailed the guitar legends iconic style. Andre 3000 plays jimi hendrix in all is by my side. All is by my side hits theaters this fall, but a new trailer for the film offers an early look at outkasts andre benjamin. And honestly, bigs a much sharper rapper than i am. Andre 3000 covers beatles, muddy waters for jimi hendrix biopic rolling. Written and directed by 12 years a slaves john ridley.
The rapper opens up about the challenges of playing jimi hendrix, the longawaited solo record he still hopes to make, and whether woody allen would be down to direct an outkast biopic. Andre 3000 plays jimi hendrix in new biopic trailer. Andre benjamin, best known as andre 3000 from outkast, stars as legendary rocker jimi hendrix in writerdirector john ridleys jimi. Andre benjamin stars as jimi hendrix in this biopic from john ridley. A drama based on jimi hendrixs life as he left new york city for london, where his career took off. All is by my side ever since andre benjamin aka outkasts andre 3000 was cast in the lead role next week the movie makes its u. Andre 3000 covers beatles, muddy waters for jimi hendrix. The only silver liningif it could be termed that in watching this major storm cloud of crap is in how well andre3000benjamin embodied the look and demeanor of jimi hendrix. Watch a scene from the andre 3000starring jimi hendrix. All is by my side the jimi hendrix biopic currently being shot in ireland, starring outkasts andre benjamin a. Jimi all is by my side trailer jimi hendrix movie youtube. All is by my side the chemistry that made outkast was the balance, the actorrapper tells rolling stone. Andre 3000 practiced guitar 6 hours a day for hendrix biopic.
As an actor, benjamin has made appearances in a number of films and television series. Get deets on the film and see neyo and jamie foxx hosting a pool party in las vegas andre benjamin aka andre 3000 who celebrated his 38th birthday yesterday began filming all is by my side, a jimi hendrix biopic, today in dublin, ireland. Sep 24, 2014 john ridleys unauthorized biopic of jimi hendrix andre benjamin, a. Linda mccartneynational portrait gallerysmithsonian institution. Andre 3000 has also acted in movies including be cool, idlewild and the jimi hendrix biographical film, all is by my side.
Andre 3000 in first trailer for amcs dispatches from. The film tells the story of hendrixs career beginnings, through his arrival in. With andre benjamin, hayley atwell, imogen poots, ruth negga. The movie is set to debut at this years toronto international film festival and. It doesnt happen all the time, but there are moments where you. Though the anticipated biopic of the psychedelic life of rock legend jimi hendrix has already been in production in dublin, ireland, with pics released of hiphop star andre 3000 in. All is by my side tells hendrixs story leading up to it. Jimi hendrix family has no love for andre 3000 and.
Outkasts andre 3000 plays jimi hendrix in new biopic have you aimed for that in your own career, putting your all into the music. This documentary was made three years after jimi hendrix s untimely death. Movies jimi hendrix reincarnated by andre 3000 in biopic photos photos leaked online show andre in full hendrix regalia for the longawaited biopic all is by my side. Covering a transformative year in hendrixs life from 196667 in which he went from a new york city backing musician to making his mark in londons music scene. Andre 3000 is moving on in film, music and life the new york. How andre 3000 mastered jimi hendrixs voice for a new biopic.
Andre 3000 will cover the beatles but not jimi hendrix all. Andre 3000s jimi hendrix biopic will feature no hendrix. The film tells the story of hendrix s career beginnings, through his arrival in london, the creation of the jimi hendrix experience and the beginning of his fame after his performance at the monterey pop festival. All is by my side is a 20 internationally coproduced biographical drama film about jimi hendrix, written and directed by john ridley. All is by my side trailer by jesse david fox fortyseven years and about three weeks ago, jimi hendrix played a set at the monterey pop festival that would put. Andre 3000 is over in dublin filming the jimi hendrix biopic. See more awards 5 photos 19 videos four brothers jeremiah mercer. Mar 06, 2014 the longawaited jimi hendrix biopic jimi.
I think shes right in some ways, certainly if you look at atwell in the movie. At the time it was an example of how a visual biography should be done. Andre 3000 as jimi hendrix in all is by my side first. A drama based on jimi hendrix s life as he left new york city for london, where his career took off. The talk of you playing hendrix had been going on for about a decade before this movie actually came together. May 08, 2012 jimi hendrix is to be played by outkasts andre 3000 in a new biopic.