{"id":9932,"date":"2025-09-09T13:09:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/9932\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T13:09:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:09:06","slug":"hugh-jackman-kate-hudson-sing-niel-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/9932\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson Sing Niel Diamond"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tFocus Features has released the official trailer for \u201cSong Sung Blue<\/a>,\u201d which will be released nationwide in theaters on Dec. 25.<\/p>\n

\n\tDirected by Craig Brewer, the musical drama stars Hugh Jackman<\/a> and Kate Hudson<\/a> as a married couple who form a Neil Diamond tribute band. Rounding out the cast are Michael Imperioli, Ella Anderson, King Princess, Mustafa Shakir, Hudson Hensley, Fisher Stevens and Jim Belushi. Brewer also penned the script.<\/p>\n

\n\tBased on Greg Koh\u2019s 2008 documentary of the same name, \u201cSong Sung Blue\u201d follows the true story of Milwaukee couple Mike and Claire Sardina, down-on-their-luck musicians who became local icons by performing as Lightning & Thunder. The film also borrows its name from the 1972 Diamond song.<\/p>\n

\n\tProducing alongside Brewer are John Davis and John Fox for Davis Entertainment. Erika Hampson and Greg Kohs are executive producing the project.<\/p>\n

\n\tJackman, who recently starred in \u201cDeadpool and Wolverine\u201d alongside Ryan Reynolds, is best known for his roles in \u201cLes Mis\u00e9rables,\u201d \u201cX-Men,\u201d \u201cLogan\u201d and \u201cX-Men Origins: Wolverine.\u201d His other acting credits include \u201cThe Greatest Showman,\u201d \u201cThe Son,\u201d \u201cFree Guy\u201d and others.<\/p>\n

\n\tHudson most recently starred in the Netflix comedy series \u201cRunning Point,\u201d in which she plays the president of a legendary professional basketball team. In March, \u201cRunning Point\u201d picked up a quick Season 2 renewal that came one week after the series debuted. Hudson\u2019s acting credits also include \u201cHow to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,\u201d \u201cAlmost Famous,\u201d \u201cBride Wars,\u201d \u201cFools Gold\u201d and more.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u00a0Check out the trailer for \u201cSong Sung Blue\u201d below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Focus Features has released the official trailer for \u201cSong Sung Blue,\u201d which will be released nationwide in theaters…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9933,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[93,10427,61,60,10428,270,10429],"class_list":["post-9932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-hugh-jackman","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-kate-hudson","tag-movies","tag-song-sung-blue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}