What was it like to dive into your first major acting role? Ryan Kavanaugh produced along with Stephanie Allain. Was it hard to go outside of your comfort zone, or was it more of an adventure? "[8] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 73 out of 100, based on 25 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". We felt the “Beyond The Lights” is a pretty authentic portrayal of the music industry. Well one, she’s the most gorgeous girl I’ve ever seen and two, she was awesome and she was so well-composed and she knew it was my first time acting, but she saw that I was taking it very seriously and she had no problem helping me with whatever I needed. In spite of her team's attempt to cover it up, rumors persist that Noni attempted suicide and her label tells Macy that her record contract is conditional on a successful upcoming performance. Tell us about your upcoming film “Punk’s Dead.”. You also did original music for the film. "[13], "Relativity's 'Blackbird' to Fly on Nov. 14, 2014", "Relativity Acquires 'Blackbird,' Next Film By Helmer Gina Prince-Bythewood", "Minnie Driver, Rapper Machine Gun Kelly Join Relativity's 'Blackbird, "Feature Film "BlackBird" Casting Call for Featured Extra Role in Los Angeles California", "Top 10 Takeaways: 'Dumb & Dumber To' Edges 'Big Hero 6' for Top Spot as 'Interstellar' Falls to Third", "Review: Impressive 'Beyond the Lights' proves Gina Prince-Bythewood isn't working enough", "15th Annual Black Reel Awards Nominate a Spate of Familiar Faces", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beyond_the_Lights&oldid=981551934, Articles with failed verification from August 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Jasmine Vargas as the waitress in the night club, This page was last edited on 3 October 2020, at 01:03. We caught up with Colson ‘MGK’ Baker to discuss his debut acting role in Gina Prince-Bythewood‘s “Beyond The Lights,” out this Friday. Noni ft. “Punk’s Dead” is the sequel to a classic movie called “SLC Punk,” which is a childhood favorite and still a favorite of mine. On August 15, 2013, Relativity Media bought the worldwide rights to the film, originally titled Blackbird. Related Posts Machine Gun Kelly Talks New Movie “Beyond The Lights”, Banging Kendall Jenner & More Ryan Kavanaugh produced along with Stephanie Allain. I have just got done with a collaborative tour with Limp Bizkit that we did and then me and Wiz Khalifa got in the studio. That was like a 16 hour day. Unfollow. We had a great chemistry on set. I don’t think they kept that in the movie but it’s a funny little fact. The music industry destroys people and this is the perfect way for it to be portrayed, it’s very true to reality. youtube. Noni Gradually, they connect and begin to fall in love, despite her mother's disapproval. Beyond the Lights is a 2014 American romantic drama film directed and written by Gina Prince-Bythewood. However, he later apologizes to her. Actually the BET scene was weird I had choreography lessons and all that for that dance I did with Gugu, so it was just a really new experience it was more like R&B stars rather than rappers. [4] On September 25, 2013, Minnie Driver and Machine Gun Kelly also joined the cast; Driver played Noni's mother Macy Jean while Machine Gun Kelly played Kid Culprit, a rapper. I’ll give you the answer after I see all three films, I want to watch them and be impressed with myself. The performance is uploaded to the internet and goes viral, causing Noni's mother and the paparazzi to find her. My immature answer would be being able to kiss Gugu because she’s like a dream girl. Shaina lives, breathes and sleeps entertainment. The film premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2014, and was released theatrically in the United States on November 14, 2014. Like normally I would never do those type of songs that I did, but I wasn’t Machine Gun Kelly, I was Kid Culprit so I got a chance to make a sexy records for the girls that Machine Gun Kelly isn’t in the studio doing. However, during the performance, Kid Culprit suddenly humiliates her and lies about their relationship, and Kaz punches him on stage in defense of Noni. Do you think there’s anything in the music industry the film doesn’t cover? Release Dates There’s an intense scene where you’re performing at the BET awards & some drama ensues. Noni's team, including her mother, tells the media in a press conference that she fell by accident. She kind of took the modern day mentality, which is like f–k all the girls you want, have fun and she took that and was like nah having a relationship is cool. Kay, see we texted, we hit it and we texted about hitting it. However, the pressures of success cause her to nearly end her life by falling off a hotel balcony. In “Beyond The Lights,” it was exactly what the script said because Gina knew exactly what she wanted and she knew exactly what she wanted the character to be, but in “Punk’s Dead” I got to formulate who my character was so I think when we see me in “Punk’s Dead” we’ll be seeing more of MGK the actor rather than MGK playing a rapper. : That's damn near married, girl. It was a rush of emotion. Beyond the Lights (2014) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The two fight about their relationship and Noni tells her mother that even after her suicide attempt, Macy continued to focus only on her career to the detriment of her happiness and mental health. It was a pleasure working with Gugu. Speak about working with Director Gina Prince-Bythewood. Filming & Production Off the top of my head, no. I’ve done two movies since then, I’ve done Punk’s Dead and I did a horror film, I don’t know which one comes out first. Technical Specs. Parker played Kaz Nicol and Glover played Captain David Nicol. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 84% based on 92 reviews, with an average rating of 6.76/10. | That was really my favorite moment. In 1998 in London, a young Noni Jean is taken by her mother Macy to a salon to get her hair done before her performance at a talent contest. Inspired by Kaz's honesty, Noni gives a television interview where she admits to having attempted suicide and says she is getting help. Music wise what would you like to share with The Source readers? Exclusive: Colson 'MGK' Baker Talks Playing Kid Culprit In 'Beyond The Lights' ... We felt the “Beyond The Lights” is a pretty authentic portrayal of the music industry. Menu. I was gonna say the violent street aspect, but that was shown in a sense at the BET awards. Kaz, who has political ambitions, is not happy to be forced to lie to the media, and is initially cold to Noni. Obviously, your character is a rapper as well, but what else were you able to connect with? Kid Culprit - Masterpiece (Beyond The Lights Soundtrack) nyczebra . Kid Culprit She brings Kaz onstage, tells him that she loves him too, and they embrace.
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