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'Back to Black' Gets 3 New Posters Depicting Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse

There’s new posters for Back to Black, the new Amy Winehouse biopic starring Marisa Abela as the late singer.

The movie chronicles the legendary singer’s legendary rise to worldwide fame with the release of her album Back to Black.

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Aaron Taylor Johnson Supports Wife Sam at 'Back to Black' World Premiere

Director Sam Taylor-Johnson and her husband, actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, arrive for the world premiere of her film, Back To Black, held at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on Monday (April 8) in London, England.

Also at the event that day were the film’s stars, Marisa Abela, who portrays the late Amy Winehouse in the film, as well as Jack O’Connell and Eddie Marsan.

Here’s the official synopsis: The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy’s eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time. Watch the trailer here!

Aaron, 33, recently responded to the backlash over the age gap between him and Sam, 57. If you don’t know, they met and fell in love after she directed him in the 2009 John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy.

They share two daughters: Wylda was born in 2010 and Romy was born in 2012. Sam and Aaron married in 2012.

FYI: Aaron is wearing Tom Ford.

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'Back to Black' Trailer Highlights Amy Winehouse's Struggle to Balance Fame & Love

Marisa Abela becomes Amy Winehouse in the first official trailer for the musical biopic Back to Black.

The movie chronicles the legendary singer’s legendary rise to worldwide fame with the release of her album Back to Black.

Here’s the official synopsis: The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy’s eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time.

Head inside to watch the Back to Black trailer…More Here! »

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'Back to Black' Biopic Trailer - Watch Marisa Abela Become Amy Winehouse

Marisa Abela becomes Amy Winehouse in the first international teaser trailer for the forthcoming musical biopic Back to Black.

The trailer, which arrived on Thursday (January 11), captures some of the soaring highs and lows of Amy‘s career and her time in the public eye before her tragic death at the age of 27 in 2011.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

Amy Winehouse Actress Marisa Abela Gets Back To Work on 'Back To Black' Set With Eddie Marsan

Marisa Abela walks and talks with Eddie Marsan on the set of Back to Black in London, England on Friday afternoon (March 10).

The two actors braved the rain to shoot brand new scenes for the upcoming biopic, which will chronicle the short life of musician Amy Winehouse, who sadly died in 2011.

In the images, you can see Eddie, who plays Amy‘s father Mitch, and Marisa walking in the rainy weather, before Marisa switched up her look as Amy, where she spoke to cameras that were pointed around a home, as part of the movie.

Back to Black has Amy‘s family’s support.

In a statement, they shared that they are “thrilled that STUDIOCANAL, Focus Features and Monumental are making this movie celebrating our daughter Amy’s extraordinary music legacy and showcasing her talent in the way that it deserves.”

Since the announcement and reveal of Marisa playing the part, she has been seen with Eddie, as well as Lesley Manville filming for the movie around London many times.

Check out 30+ pictures of Marisa Abela and Eddie Marsan filming for Back to Black in the rain…More Here! »

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Marisa Abela Films Amy Winehouse Biopic Alongside Lesley Manville

Marisa Abela gets into character to play Amy Winehouse on the set of Back to Black on Wednesday (February 22) in London, England.

The 26-year-old actress filmed a scene alongside Lesley Manville, who is portraying Amy‘s maternal grandmother in the film. The cast also features Jack O’Connell as Amy‘s husband Blake Fielder-Civil and Eddie Marsan as Amy‘s father. Sam Taylor-Johnson, who you may recognize as the director of Nowhere Boy (2009), Fifty Shades of Grey (2015), and more, is directing. Sam is also married to actor Aaron Taylor Johnson!

The first look at Marisa as Amy was released last month. Amy tragically passed away at the age of 27 back in 2011. Her cause of death was released a short time later. Our continued condolences to her family and loved ones.

Browse through all of the photos of Marisa Abela filming in character as Amy Winehouse on the set of Back to Black…

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New Photos Emerge of Amy Winehouse Actress Marisa Abela Filming 'Back to Black'

There are new photos from the set of the upcoming Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black.

Marisa Abela was spotted in character as the late singer on Saturday (January 28) in London, England.

The Industry actress was seen wearing one of Amy‘s eclectic outfits and smoking a cigarette while going for a stroll with Eddie Marsan, who plays her father Mitch.

The film also has the support of Amy‘s estate, which shared that they are “thrilled that STUDIOCANAL, Focus Features and Monumental are making this movie celebrating our daughter Amy’s extraordinary music legacy and showcasing her talent in the way that it deserves.”

Read the new comments from Amy‘s father, who spoke out in support of the film amid backlash for the images that have popped up from set.

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