Long-Anticipated Whitney Houston Movie Will Be Released This Friday

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This Friday, December 23, Sony Pictures is releasing “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” the long-anticipated Whitney Houston movie wherein the Newark-born superstar is played by British actor Naomi Ackie. Clive Davis, who discovered her, is played by Stanley Tucci. Ashton Sanders plays her husband Bobby Brown.

Mike Greenblatt

MIKE GREENBLATT has been writing for Goldmine magazine and New Jersey's Aquarian Weekly for more than 35 years. His writing subjects fill the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

He's interviewed Joe Cocker, Graham Nash, David Crosby, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Johnny Cash, and members of The Rolling Stones and The Beatles. He was 18 when he attended Woodstock in 1969.

In addition to writing about music, Greenblatt has worked on publicity campaigns for The Animals, Pat Benatar, Johnny Winter, Tommy James and Richard Branson, among others. He is currently the editor of The Jersey Sound.

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