PageSix.com offered a sneak peak at Beyonce on the set of her new movie Cadillac Records. Beyonce stars as legendary singer Etta James opposite Oscar winner Adrien Brody.
Beyonce is focused on her acting roles and is scheduled to portray a wife with a Fatal Attraction type stalker in "Obsessed." Heroes star Ali Larter willl co-star as the obsessed stalker. Idris Elba who starred in Daddy's Little Girls and American Gangster will play Beyonce's husband. Here are the details about the film according to Variety.
Beyonce Knowles, Ali Larter and Idris Elba will star in "Obsessed," a thriller that Screen Gems will put into production this summer.
Steve Shill will direct a script by David Loughery. Will Packer produces, and Knowles will be exec producer along with her father, Mathew Knowles.
Screen Gems topper Clint Culpepper is finalizing cast deals, working with Knowles' and Larter's reps to iron out scheduling kinks. Knowles is also producing and co-starring as Etta James in "Cadillac Records" for Sony BMG; Larter is working on episodes of NBC's "Heroes."
In "Obsessed," Elba will play an asset manager who has a knockout wife (Knowles) and thriving career until a temp office worker (Larter) begins stalking him. source
France Jean-Baptiste says:
I'd be a better Etta James! I played her at Black Ensemble in CHicago. I look, sound and am interacial like her. Oh well, I don't have a star name with stqr power!
www.francejeanbaptiste.com
Posted by: France Jean-Baptiste | March 20, 2008 at 06:59 PM