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Ramones family row puts the skids on US punk pioneers’ biopic

Ramones family row puts the skids on US punk pioneers’ biopic



Removal of director from band’s parent company threatens to derail Netflix adaptation of divisive memoirA movie based on New York band the Ramones could be coming apart after a legal battle that in many ways mirrors the trajectory of the dysfunctional punk pioneers.After years of legal turmoil over the Ramones estate, co-owned by the families of late singer Joey and guitarist Johnny, a legal ruling appears to have put a stop to a Netflix book adaptation of the band’s story by the singer’s brother. Continue reading…



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Author : Edward Helmore

Publish date : 2024-12-22 10:00:43

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