Whatever else its legacy, the new remake of 'Sparkle' will be remembered first and foremost as Whitney Houston's last creative endeavor before her accidental death last February at the age of 48. Houston executive produced the film and stars as Emma, the devoutly religious and overly protective mother of three talented young musicians in 1968 Detroit.
Her daughters want to be pop stars, which puts
When Salim Akil’s ‘Sparkle’ opens on Aug. 17, the musical drama will have its work cut out for itself as it tries to distance the fictional film from an unfortunate dose of tragic reality that hangs over the production like a cloud. As you know, Whitney Houston died shortly after filming ‘Sparkle,’ making this her final on-screen performance. Morbid curiosity will attract some ticket buyers, but i
When Whitney Houston died in February, many said her death was especially tragic because the legendary singer had just finished 'Sparkle,' a film that was meant to be her big comeback after years of personal troubles.
Now we have our first taste of a song from the soundtrack.
"I wasn't the one that got Whitney on drugs at all." That's what Bobby Brown, ex-husband of the late Whitney Houston tells Matt Lauer in a 'Today' show interview scheduled to air this week.
You knew it was coming and based on these pics, it looks like Will Schuester and the McKinley high kids are going all out for the upcoming 'Glee' Whitney Houston tribute.
It's been hidden from the eyes of the public, but today Sony Pictures presents to us the first official trailer for the musical drama 'Sparkle' which includes lingerie-looking dresses, smooth music and, of course, Whitney Houston.
On Thursday, the Los Angeles County Coroner released the results of the autopsy performed on Whitney Houston -- and the findings will come as a surprise to few. As suspected, the actress and pop icon accidentally drowned, and she had illegal drugs in her system at the time of her death.
Believe it or not, this is something that was bound to happen. Six time Grammy award winning singer Whitney Houston passed away on February 11th but her memory lives on not only through her music but from her films, the most notable one obviously being 'The Bodyguard.' And now you'll be able to experience her acting debut on the big screen once again.